sparsomycin

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A [[chemical compound]], initially discovered as a [[metabolite]] of the [[fungus]] {{taxlink|Streptomyces sparsogenes|species}}, that [[inhibit]]s [[w:protein biosynthesis|protein synthesis]].

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