Epopromycin A

Epopromycin A inhibits the cell wall synthesis of lettuce protoplasts, thereby exhibiting herbicidal activity. Epopromycin A exhibits cytotoxicity in B16 melanoma cell with an IC50 of 0.003 µg/mL[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[153540-55-7]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Antibiotic; Herbicide

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Cancer; Infection

Smiles

O=C(CCCCCC(C)C)N[C@@H](CO)C(N[C@@H](CC(C)=C)C([C@@]1(CO)CO1)=O)=O

Molecular Formula

C21H36N2O6

Molecular Weight

412.52

References & Citations

[1]TSUCHIYA K, et al. Epopromycins, novel cell wall synthesis inhibitors of plant protoplast produced by Streptomyces sp. NK04000[J]. The Journal of antibiotics, 1997, 50 (3) : 261-263.|[2]Thapa B B, et al. Identification of Secondary Metabolites from Actinomycetes Isolated from the Hilly Region of Nepal[J]. Prithvi Academic Journal, 2024, 7: 20-40.