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Gramicidin
Gramicidin A | Gramicidin A(1) | Gramicidin B | Gramicidin C | Gramicidin D | Gramicidin Dubos | Gramicidin J | Gramicidin K | Gramicidin NF | Gramicidin P | Gramicidin S | Gramicidins | Gramoderm | Linear Gramicidin | Gramicidin, Linear
A group of antibiotics (ANTIBIOTICS, PEPTIDE) from Bacillus brevis. Gramicidin C or S is a cyclic, ten-amino acid polypeptide and gramicidins A, B, D are linear. Gramicidin is one of the two principal components of TYROTHRICIN which is used topically for gram-positive organisms. It is toxic to blood, liver, kidneys, meninges, and the olfactory apparatus. |
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