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Cactinomycin
A chromopeptide antineoplastic antibiotic isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces chrysomallus. Cactinomycin binds to DNA by intercalating between guanine and cytosine, forming stable antibiotic-DNA complexes that inhibit RNA and protein synthesis. (NCI Thesaurus)
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