Amikacin
Created:
9/30/19
Submitted:
10/7/26
Published:
10/7/26
37768-bas-color-print_cautionAtoms shown as ball-and-stick (geometry appears faceted on screen; apply smooth normals in Blender or similar to improve visualization; generally smooth when 3D printed) with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.
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Amikacin is an amino cyclitol glycoside that is kanamycin A acylated at the N-1 position by a 4-amino-2-hydroxybutyryl group. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent, an antibacterial drug and a nephrotoxic agent. It is an alpha-D-glucoside, an amino cyclitol glycoside, a carboxamide and an aminoglycoside. It is functionally related to a kanamycin A. It is a conjugate base of an amikacin(4+).
