REVEROMYCIN A, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND ANTITUMOR AGENT AND ANTIFUNGAL AGENT COMPRISING THE SAME

摘要

A novel antibiotic Reveromycin A represented by the following formula: and a process for preparing said antibiotic which comprises the steps of cultivating a strain which belongs to genus Streptomyces and produces the antibiotic Reveromycin A, and recovering the antibiotic Reveromycin A from the culture product are provided. The antibiotic is useful for its antitumor and antifungal activities.