FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: actinomycin D
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General Information
Name
actinomycin D
FlyBase ID
FBch0000103
ChEBI Name
actinomycin D
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Dactinomycin
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of actinomycin D
actinomycin D
InChIKey

RJURFGZVJUQBHK-IIXSONLDSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: Actinomycin D is an actinomycin. It has a role as a mutagen.NCI Thesaurus (NCIt): Dactinomycin is a chromopeptide antineoplastic antibiotic isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces parvulus. Dactinomycin intercalates between adjacent guanine-cytosine base pairs, blocking the transcription of DNA by RNA polymerase; it also causes single-strand DNA breaks, possibly via a free-radical intermediate or an interaction with topoisomerase II. (NCI04)

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
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Synonyms and Secondary IDs (29)
Synonyms
2-amino-4,6-dimethyl-3-oxo-1-N,9-N-bis-[(18aS)-10c,14,17-trimethyl-5,8,12,15,18-pentaoxo-6c,13t-di(propan-2-yl)-18ar-hexadecahydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-i][1,4,7,10,13]oxatetraazacyclohexadecin-9c-yl]-3H-phenoxazine-1,9-dicarboxamide
2-amino-N,N'-bis(hexadecahydro-2,5,9-trimethyl-6,13-bis(1-methylethyl)-1,4,7,11,14-pentaoxo-1H-pyrrolo(2,1-i)(1,4,7,10,13)oxatetra-azacyclohexadecin-10-yl)-4,6-dimethyl-3-oxo-3H-phenoxazine-1,9-dicarboxamide
Actinomycin C1
Actinomycin D
Actinomycin IV
Cosmegen
DACTINOMYCIN
Dactinomycin
Dactinomycine [INN-French]
Meractinomycin
PubChem:457193
actinomycin
actinomycin C1
actinomycin IV
actinomycin c1
actinomycin d
actinomycin iv
cosmegen
dactinomycin
dactinomycine [inn-french]
meractinomycin
pubchem:457193
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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