Compound ID | 1090

Thiosporamicin

Class: Natural product antibiotic

Agent Type: Natural product;
Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive
Mechanism of action: Unknown
Description: Thiostrepton-type antibiotic; used as a growth promoter in pigs and poultry; never investigated for human therapuetic purposes.; J.Tone et al. "Thiosporamicin (CP-46,192), A NEW MEMBER OF THE THIOSTREPTON FAMLY OF ANTIBIOTICS FROM A NEW SUBSPECIES OF STREPTOSPORANGIUM. DISCOVERY, TAXONOMY, ISOLATION AND CHARECTERISATION" Programs and abstracts of the 22St Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Miami Beach. Florida. American Society for Microbiology. 1982.
Institute where first reported: Pfizer Inc
Year first mentioned: 1982
Development status: Experimental
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