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Polyene vs Perimycin - What's the difference?

polyene | perimycin |

As nouns the difference between polyene and perimycin

is that polyene is polyene while perimycin is a polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium streptomyces coelicolor'' var ''aminophilus .

polyene

English

Noun

(wikipedia polyene) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) An organic compound containing several double bonds, especially one containing a sequence of many alternating single and double bonds

    • perimycin

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia perimycin)
  • A polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor'' var. ''aminophilus .

    • Synonyms

    * aminomycin * fungimycin