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English → English (gcide) Definition: actinomycin D actinomycin \actinomycin\ n. [From actinomyces, the genus of the organism in which they were first found.] 1. any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria with a three-ring heterocyclic nucleus with an attached peptide chain. Note: Actinomycin D is the most well-known and has been used to treat certain tumors. They act by binding to DNA and inhibiting the transcription of RNA. Their binding to DNA has been much studied. Syn: actinomycin actinomycin C actinomycin F1 actinomycin D [WordNet 1.5] actinomycin D \actinomycin D\ n. [From actinomyces, the genus of the organism in which they were first found.] The most well-known of the actinomycins (C62H86N12O16), a class of antibiotics which act by binding to DNA and inhibiting synthesis of RNA; they act agains gram-positive bacteria and many eukaryotic organisma. Actinomycin D has been used in human medicine to treat certain tumors. Syn: dactinomycin, actinomycin IV, Cosmegen[trade name], actinomycin C1, actinomycin I1 [PJC]

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