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. 2016 Nov 17;23(11):1321-1322.
doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2016.11.001.

Discovery of Ibomycin, a Potent Antifungal Weapon

J Andrew Alspaugh  1
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Discovery of Ibomycin, a Potent Antifungal Weapon

J Andrew Alspaugh. Cell Chem Biol. .

Abstract

In this issue of Cell Chemical Biology, Robbins et al. (2016) identify ibomycin, a unique compound with antifungal activity. Microbial physiological and genetic studies suggest that endocytic trafficking might be the site of action for this lead antifungal compound.

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