title: Alisamycin, a new antibiotic of the manumycin group. I. Taxonomy, production, isolation and biological activity.
abstract: Alisamycin is a new member of the manumycin group of antibiotics produced by Streptomyces sp. HIL Y-88,31582, which taxonomically appears to be Streptomyces actuosus. Alisamycin is active against Gram-positive bacteria and fungi, and has a weak antitumour activity.
authors.affiliation: Microbiology Department, Hoechst India Limited, Bombay.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Franco
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Maurya
authors.forename: E K
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Vijayakumar
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chatterjee
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Blumbach
authors.forename: B N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Ganguli
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000494:pharmacology; D005285:Fermentation; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D011090:Polyenes / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D013302:Streptomyces / Q000145:classification / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D011090:Polyenes; C072729:alisamycin