1994 Volume 47 Issue 3 Pages 342-348
Two related antibiotics, 167-A and 167-B, were isolated from the fermentation broth of a mutant of an inactive wild strain of Amycolata autotrophica. Antibiotic 167-B was found to be cervinomycin A2; antibiotic 167-A is a new representative of the same group and has the structure of 18-O-demethyl cervinomycin A2.