Kirromycin
Kirromycin (Mocimycin) is an antibiotic produced by Streptomyces collinus Tu 365. Kirromycin is a bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor that immobilizes elongation factor Tu (EF-Tu) on the elongating ribosome[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
50935-71-2
Product Name Alternative
Mocimycin; Delvomycin
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/kirromycin.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C(NC/C=C/C=C(C)/[C@@H](OC)[C@H]([C@]([C@H]([C@H]1O)O)([H])O[C@@H]1/C=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C(C(C2=O)=C(C=CN2)O)=O)C)[C@H]([C@@](O[C@H](C(C)3C)/C=C/C=C\C)([C@@H]([C@@H]3O)O)O)CC
Molecular Formula
C43H60N2O12
Molecular Weight
796.94
References & Citations
[1]H Wolf, et al. Kirromycin, an inhibitor of protein biosynthesis that acts on elongation factor Tu. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1974 Dec;71 (12) :4910-4.|[2]Lian N Olsthoorn-Tieleman, et al. Elongation factor Tu3 (EF-Tu3) from the kirromycin producer Streptomyces ramocissimus Is resistant to three classes of EF-Tu-specific inhibitors. J Bacteriol. 2007 May;189 (9) :3581-90.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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