Formycin B
Formycin B is an antibiotic, which exhibits antiparasitic activity against Leishmania. Formycin B exhibits toxicity to leukocytes, reversibly decreases neutrophils. Formycin B can be used in research about myeloid leukemia[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
13877-76-4
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Antibiotic; Parasite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection
Assay Protocol
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Smiles
O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@H](C2=NNC3=C2NC=NC3=O)O[C@@H]1CO
Molecular Formula
C10H12N4O5
Molecular Weight
268.23
References & Citations
[1]Rainey P, et al., Metabolism and mechanism of action of formycin B in Leishmania. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1983 Jan;80 (1) :288-92. |[2]Ishizuka M, et al., Biological studies on formycin and formycin B. J Antibiot (Tokyo) . 1968 Jan;21 (1) :5-12.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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