mithramycin

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Noun1.mithramycin - an antineoplastic drug (trade name Mithracin) used to treat cancer of the testes
antineoplastic antibiotic - an antibiotic drug used as an antineoplastic in chemotherapy
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DAPI, DIPI, Hoechst 33258, and Hoechst 33342 bind to AT-rich regions whereas chromomycin A mithramycin, and olivomycin bind to GC-rich regions.
The cytotoxicity data are shown in supplementary Table 5, and the clinically applied anticancer agent mithramycin was used as reference compound (Chen et al.
There are studies showing that K562 cells treated with DNA-binding agents, such as mithramycin, have led to erythroid differentiation and sharp enhancement of [gamma]-globin mRNA level [50].
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