Cafamycin
Cafamycin is a polyether antibiotic active against gram-positive bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus. Cafamycin also demonstrates insecticidal and antiprotozoal activities. Cafamycin is isolated from the culture fluid of Streptomyces sp., an organism producing the anthracycline antibiotic galtamycin[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
112303-17-0
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Antibiotic; Bacterial
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/cafamycin.html
Smiles
O=C(C1=CC=CN1)[C@H]2[C@@]3([H])[C@](CCC3)([H])C=C[C@H]2/C=C/C=C([C@@H]4O[C@@](CC[C@@H]4C)([H])[C@@H](CC)C(O)=O)\CC
Molecular Formula
C30H41NO4
Molecular Weight
479.65
References & Citations
[1]Murenets NV, et al. Kafamitsin--novyĭ pirroléfirnyĭ antibiotik [Kafamycin--a new pyrrol ether antibiotic]. Antibiot Med Biotekhnol. 1987 Nov;32 (11) :811-4.|[2]Li C, et al. Analysis of the indanomycin biosynthetic gene cluster from Streptomyces antibioticus NRRL 8167. Chembiochem. 2009 Apr 17;10 (6) :1064-72.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
Phase 2
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