Gentamicin is a generic name for the 2-deoxystreptamine-derived aminoglycosides produced by M.echinospora and related species, and also an antibiotic complex, consisting of three closely related components, Gentamicin C1 [CPD:
C07656], Gentamicin C2 [CPD:
C02033], Gentamicin C1a [CPD:
C00908] and Gentamicin A [CPD:
C01917].