Novobiocin |
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| Novobiocin Calcium; Novobiocin Sodium; Novobiocin, Monosodium Salt; Calcium, Novobiocin; Monosodium Salt Novobiocin; Sodium, Novobiocin | |
| An antibiotic compound derived from Streptomyces niveus. It has a chemical structure similar to coumarin. Novobiocin binds to DNA gyrase, and blocks adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p189) | |