xanthoepocin

English

Noun

xanthoepocin (uncountable)

1. An antifungal antibiotic found in Penicillin species.
   • 2015 December 31, “Penicillium excelsum sp. nov from the Brazil Nut Tree Ecosystem in the Amazon Basin’”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The species produces andrastin A, curvulic acid, penicillic acid and xanthoepocin, and has unique partial β-tubulin and calmodulin gene sequences.