Echinocandin B

Product Specifications

CAS Number

54651-05-7

Target

Antifungal|||Others|||Endogenous Metabolite|||Antibiotic

Related Pathways

Others|||Metabolism|||Microbiology/Virology

Bioactivity

Echinocandin B is a cyclic hexapeptide echinocandin antibiotic from Aspergillus nidulans var. echinulatus . It attacks the cell wall of fungi by inhibiting beta-1,3-glucan synthesis.

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