Compound ID | 188

ω-Hydroxyemodin

Class: Natural product antibiotic

Agent Type: Natural product; Small molecule; Indirect acting; Antivirulence;
Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive
Mechanism of action: Suppressor of quorum sensing
Target Pathogen: Active against Staphylococcus aureus invasive skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs)
Description: Natural product from Penicillium restrictum; a polyhydroxyanthraquinone
Institute where first reported: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Year first mentioned: 2015
Development status: Experimental

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