xanthoepocin

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xanthoepocin (uncountable)

  1. An antifungal antibiotic found in Penicillin species.
    • 2015 December 31, “Penicillium excelsum sp. nov from the Brazil Nut Tree Ecosystem in the Amazon Basin’”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The species produces andrastin A, curvulic acid, penicillic acid and xanthoepocin, and has unique partial β-tubulin and calmodulin gene sequences.