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Enediyne vs Neocarzinostatin - What's the difference?

enediyne | neocarzinostatin |

As nouns the difference between enediyne and neocarzinostatin

is that enediyne is any of a class of bacterial products characterized by nine- or ten-membered rings containing two triple bonds separated by a double bond, many of which are highly toxic to dna and used as antitumour agents while neocarzinostatin is a macromolecular chromoprotein enediyne antibiotic secreted by streptomyces macromomyceticus .

enediyne

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia enediyne)
  • Any of a class of bacterial products characterized by nine- or ten-membered rings containing two triple bonds separated by a double bond, many of which are highly toxic to DNA and used as antitumour agents.

    • neocarzinostatin

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun) (wikipedia neocarzinostatin)
  • A macromolecular chromoprotein enediyne antibiotic secreted by Streptomyces macromomyceticus .