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Descriptor English: Amycolatopsis
Descriptor Spanish: Amycolatopsis
Descriptor Amycolatopsis
Scope note: Género de bacterias grampositivas con alto contenido GC de la familia Pseudonocardiaceae, orden Pseudonocardiales. Es conocido por producir los antibióticos epoxiquinomicina, VANCOMICINA y RISTOCETINA, utilizados en el tratamiento de diversas infecciones.
Descriptor Portuguese: Amycolatopsis
Descriptor French: Amycolatopsis
Tree number(s): B03.510.024.049.075
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000082502
Scope note: A genus of high GC content gram positive bacteria of the family Pseudonocardiaceae in the order Pseudonocardiales. It is known for producing the antibiotics epoxyquinomycin, VANCOMYCIN, and RISTOCETIN which are used in treating various infections.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Actinomycetales (1994-2020)
Public MeSH Note: 2021
History Note: 2021
DeCS ID: 59336
Unique ID: D000082502
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Date Established: 2021/01/01
Date of Entry: 2020/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/06/17
Amycolatopsis - Preferred
Concept UI M000676560
Scope note A genus of high GC content gram positive bacteria of the family Pseudonocardiaceae in the order Pseudonocardiales. It is known for producing the antibiotics epoxyquinomycin, VANCOMYCIN, and RISTOCETIN which are used in treating various infections.
Preferred term Amycolatopsis



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