[A class of glycosidic antineoplastic antibiotics isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus. Chromomycin antibiotics bind to the minor groove of DNA, specifically to guanine/cytosine base pairs, and inhibit RNA synthesis. (NCI04) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0008589 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid