Dactinomycin
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- DB00970
- Drug Class
- Anticancer drug
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Dactinomycin (INN, BAN, AAN and USAN also known generically as Actinomycin D), is the most significant member of actinomycines, which are a class of polypeptide antitumor antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria of the genus Streptomyces. It is one of the older anticancer drugs, and has been used for many years. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dactinomycin)
It's a transcription inhibitor