Iron-chelating compound from Mycobacterium avium. |
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Authors: | W G McCullough and R S Merkal |
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Abstract: | A iron-chelating monohydroxamate was isolated from cultures of Mycobacterium avium grown on an iron-limiting medium. The hydroxyamate metabolite was characterized by chemical degradation and spectral measurements as L-alpha-asparaginyl-L-alpha-(N-hydroxy)-asparagine. |
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