rimocidin

English

Noun

rimocidin (uncountable)

1. A macrolide antifungal agent isolated from Streptomyces rimosus
   • 2015 August 19, “New Rimocidin/CE-108 Derivatives Obtained by a Crotonyl-CoA Carboxylase/Reductase Gene Disruption in Streptomyces diastaticus var. 108: Substrates for the Polyene Carboxamide Synthase PcsA”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The observed chromatographic profile of polyene production is consistent with the putative role of rimJ in controlling the cellular balance of ethylmalonyl-CoA (or possibly ethylmalonyl-CoA and butyryl-CoA) needed as starter unit for rimocidin production.