Polyoxins
Encyclopedia
Polyoxins are a group of nucleoside
antibiotics composed of heterocyclic moieties containing nitrogen
. An example is Polyoxin B.
Nucleoside
Nucleosides are glycosylamines consisting of a nucleobase bound to a ribose or deoxyribose sugar via a beta-glycosidic linkage...
antibiotics composed of heterocyclic moieties containing nitrogen
Nitrogen
Nitrogen is a chemical element that has the symbol N, atomic number of 7 and atomic mass 14.00674 u. Elemental nitrogen is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, and mostly inert diatomic gas at standard conditions, constituting 78.08% by volume of Earth's atmosphere...
. An example is Polyoxin B.