Chemistry:Neamine

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Neamine (neomycin A) is a degradation product of the aminoglycoside antibiotic neomycin.[1] Several derivatives of neamine are active against susceptible and resistant Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.[2]

References

  1. "Neamine, an Antibacterial Degradation Product of Neomycin". Journal of the American Chemical Society 73 (6): 2794–2797. June 1951. doi:10.1021/ja01150a107. 
  2. "Tuning the antibacterial activity of amphiphilic neamine derivatives and comparison to paromamine homologues". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 56 (19): 7691–7705. October 2013. doi:10.1021/jm401148j. PMID 24083676.