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24. Pharmacodynamic Agents from Micro-Organisms

  1. Dr. Walter Sneader

Published Online: 27 JAN 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0470015535.ch24

Book Title

Drug Discovery: A History

Drug Discovery: A History

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How to Cite

Sneader, W. (2006) Pharmacodynamic Agents from Micro-Organisms, in Drug Discovery: A History, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470015535.ch24

Author Information

  1. School of Pharmacy, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 JAN 2006
  2. Published Print: 15 APR 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471899792

Online ISBN: 9780470015537

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Keywords:

  • ‘ergot’, Claviceps purpurea (Hypocreaceae);
  • ergotamine;
  • ergotoxine;
  • Streptomyces pilosus;
  • acarbose;
  • semi-synthetic fibrinolytic agent anistreplase;
  • botulinum toxin a;
  • clostridium botulinum

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Drugs from Actinomycetes

  • Drugs from Bacteria

  • References

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