Actinomycin D

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Description of Actinomycin D

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Actinomycin D -- Teratogenic Agent:
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Actinomycin D: A chromopeptide antineoplastic antibiotic isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces parvulus. Dactinomycin intercalates between adjacent guanine-cytosine base pairs, blocking the transcription of DNA by RNA polymerase; it also causes single-strand DNA breaks, possibly via a free-radical intermediate or an interaction with topoisomerase II. (NCI04)
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Actinomycin D: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Actinomycin D:

• Actinomycin
• SYN
• Dactinomycin

Actinomycin D as a Disease

Actinomycin D: Another name for Actinomycin D -- Teratogenic Agent (or close medical condition association).
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Actinomycin D: Related Diseases

Actinomycin D: Actinomycin D is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Pregnancy-related conditions
• Teratogen-related conditions
• Chemical-related conditions

Symptoms of Actinomycin D (Actinomycin D -- Teratogenic Agent)

Some of the symptoms of Actinomycin D incude:

• Craniorachischisis in rats
• Nervous system defects in rats
• Branchial arch malformations in rats
• Optic nerve agenesis in rabbits
• Encephalocele in rabbits

See full list of 6 symptoms of Actinomycin D (Actinomycin D -- Teratogenic Agent)

Terms associated with Actinomycin D:

Terms Similar to Actinomycin D:

• Dactinomycin
• Meractinomycin

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The following terms can be used for Actinomycin D

• actinomycin

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