Compound ID | 1781
Class: Lysin
Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
Details of activity: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus. Engineered lysostaphin that kills via hydrolysis of pentaglycine cross-links in the bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan |
Description: | Engineered endolysin |
Institute where first reported: | Lyticon LLC, Stealth Biologics, Dartmouth College New Hampshire |
Year first mentioned: | 2019 |
Highest developmental phase: | Preclinical |
Development status: | Active (as of 2022) |
External links: | |
Citation: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7467700/ |