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                                                                Synonyms: Ricamycin® | TMS-19-Q
                                 
                                                         
                            
                            
                            
                                 
                                
                                rokitamycin is an approved drug 
                                                        
                                                    
                                Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: Rokitamycin is a 16-membered semisynthetic macrolide antibacterial compound [3].
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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                                                                         1. Braga PC. (2002)
                                         Rokitamycin: bacterial resistance to a 16-membered ring macrolide differs from that to 14- and 15-membered ring macrolides. J Chemother, 14 (2): 115-31. [PMID:12017366]  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         2. Cinco M, Padovan D, Stinco G, Trevisan G. (1995)
                                         In vitro activity of rokitamycin, a new macrolide, against Borrelia burgdorferi. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 39 (5): 1185-6. [PMID:7625812]  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         3. Sakakibara H, Okekawa O, Fujiwara T, Otani M, Omura S. (1981)
                                         Acyl derivatives of 16-membered macrolides. I. Synthesis and biological properties of 3"-O-propionylleucomycin A5 (TMS-19-Q). J Antibiot (Tokyo), 34 (8): 1001-10. [PMID:7319915]  |