Abikoviromycin is an
antiviral
Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used for treating viral infections. Most antivirals target specific viruses, while a broad-spectrum antiviral is effective against a wide range of viruses. Unlike most antibiotics, antiviral drugs do no ...
antibiotic
An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of ...
piperidine alkaloid with the molecular formula C
10H
11O
N which is produced by the bacteria ''
Streptomyces abikoensis'' and ''
Streptomyces rubescens''.
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antibiotics
Heterocyclic compounds with 3 rings
Tetrahydropyridines
Epoxides
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