aureobasidin means any of a family of cyclic depsipeptide antifungal antibiotics isolated from the fungus Aureobasidium pullulans. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.
Etymology
Aureobasidium + -in
noun
- Any of a family of cyclic depsipeptide antifungal antibiotics isolated from the fungus Aureobasidium pullulans“PHS sensitivity of all our mutants however was normal (Fig F, panel B in S1 File ), as was sensitivity to aureobasidin A, an inhibitor of IPC synthase (Fig F, panel C in S1 File ).”