The structure of a novel sugar component of polyene macrolide antibiotics: 2,6-dideoxy-L-ribohexopyranose

J Zielinski; E Jereczek; P Sowinski; L Falkowski; A Rudowski; E Borowski

doi:10.7164/antibiotics.32.565

The structure of a novel sugar component of polyene macrolide antibiotics: 2,6-dideoxy-L-ribohexopyranose

J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1979 Jun;32(6):565-8. doi: 10.7164/antibiotics.32.565.

Authors

J Zielinski, E Jereczek, P Sowinski, L Falkowski, A Rudowski, E Borowski

PMID: 468732
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.32.565

Abstract

A novel carbohydrate has been isolated after acidic hydrolysis of nystatin A3, candidinin and polyfungin B and its structure established as 2,6-dideoxy-L-ribohexopyranose.

MeSH terms

Antifungal Agents*
Chemical Phenomena
Chemistry
Deoxy Sugars / analysis*
Hexoses / analysis*
Mass Spectrometry
Polyenes*

Substances

Antifungal Agents
Deoxy Sugars
Hexoses
Polyenes