calicheamicin

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Noun

1. Any of a [[class]] of [[enediyne]] [[antibiotic]]s derived from the [[bacterium]] {{taxlink|Micromonospora echinospora|species}}, extremely [[toxic]] to all living [[cell]]s and used in targeted therapy against [[cancer]].

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