Antibiotic AB023a

Antibiotic AB023a is part of macrocyclic pentaene antibiotic complex, forming the main components with Antibiotic AB023b (HY-137085) . Antibiotic AB023a exhibits antifungal activity against Candida albicans, and plant pathogenic fungi, Botrytis cinerea (MIC= 5 μg/mL), Fusarium moniliforme and Pythium ultimum[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[141443-39-2]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Antibiotic; Fungal

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/antibiotic-ab023a.html

Smiles

O=C1OC(C)C(C)/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C(O)C(C)C(O)CC(O)CC(O)CCCC(O)CC(O)C1C

Molecular Formula

C31H50O8

Molecular Weight

550.72

References & Citations

[1]Cidaria D, et al., AB023, novel polyene antibiotics. I. Taxonomy of the producing organism, fermentation and antifungal activity. J Antibiot (Tokyo) . 1993 Feb;46 (2) :251-4.