fosmidomycin

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What does fosmidomycin mean?

An antibiotic, similar to fosfomycin, obtained from Streptomyces bacteria.

Where does fosmidomycin come from?

From fos- (“phosphorous derivative”) + (a)mido + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

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