Term Name:	nikkomycin
Synonyms:	nikkomycins
Definition:	A class of nucleoside-peptide antibiotics which inhibit fungal chitin biosynthesis by inhibiting chitin synthase. Generally consist of a heterocyclic moiety (usually a nucleobase), an amino hexuronic acid and an amino acid containing a pyridine ring.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:59668]  ( EBI )