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Peptides, Cyclic
Definition
: Peptides whose amino and carboxy ends are linked together with a peptide bond forming a circular chain. Some of them are ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS. Some of them are biosynthesized non-ribosomally (PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS, NON-RIBOSOMAL).
Other names
Cyclic Peptides
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apicidin [ apicidin C,cyclo(N-O-methyl-tryptophyl-isoleucyl-pipecolinyl-2-amino-8-oxodecanoyl) ]
structure in first source
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*Peptides
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Pharma Action
Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 Nov 12;93(23):13143-7