Novobiocin
Product Specifications
CAS Number
303-81-1
Synonyms
Albamycin, Cathomycin
Target
Topoisomerase
Applications
DNA Damage/DNA Repair
Molecular Formula
C31H36N2O11
Additionnal Information
Novobiocin (Albamycin, Cathomycin) is a potent, orally active antibiotic and an inhibitor of DNA gyrase andtopoisomerase II, and also an antagonist of heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) . It shows potential for treating β-lactam-resistant pneumococcal infections and sensitizing brain tumors to DNA cross-linking anticancer agents.
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