A complex of related glycopeptide antibiotics from Streptomyces verticillus consisting of bleomycin A2 and B2. It inhibits DNA metabolism and is used as an antineoplastic, especially for solid tumors.
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C0005736
C1449823
C0005740
C0701921
C1449825
C0005738
C0005739
C1449827
C1449826
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definition
A complex of related glycopeptide antibiotics from Streptomyces verticillus consisting of bleomycin A2 and B2. It inhibits DNA metabolism and is used as an antineoplastic, especially for solid tumors.
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19740101
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96; was BLEOMYCINS 1981-95, was BLEOMYCIN 1972-80 (Prov 1972-73)