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Article number:
5500686
CAS No.:
104987-12-4
Formula:
C43H69NO12
Synonyms:
Immunomycin, FK520
Molecular weight:
792,00 g/mol
Ascomycin is a potent immunosuppressant. Inhibits allogenic T-lymphocyte proliferation. Origin: Streptomyces hygroscopicus subspascomyceticus. Ascomycin is also known as Immunomycin, FR 900520 and FK-520. Ascomycin is an analog of tacrolimus (FK-506).
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