Antitumoral, antibiotic and insecticide Cyclodepsipeptides
This invention concerns novel cyclic peptides, Xenobovides, isolated from the bacterium Xenorhabdus bovienii. These peptides may be used against infectious diseases and cancer and also as insecticides.
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