TOYOKAMYCIN
\tˈɔ͡ɪəkˌamɪsˌɪn], \tˈɔɪəkˌamɪsˌɪn], \t_ˈɔɪ_ə_k_ˌa_m_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_n]\
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4-Amino-5-cyano-7- (D-ribofuranosyl)-7H- pyrrolo (2,3-d)pyrimidine. Antibiotic antimetabolite isolated from Streptomyces toyocaensis cultures. It is an analog of adenosine, blocks RNA synthesis and ribosome function, and is used mainly as a tool in biochemistry.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).