Compound ID | 2270

Geobacillin I

Class: Antimicrobial peptide

Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive
Details of activity: Active against Streptococcus dysgalatiae subsp dysgalactiae, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus anthracis Sterne 7702, and Lactococcus lactis HP
Description: Natural product from Geobacillus thermodenitrificans NG80-2; analogue of nisin
Institute where first reported: Departments of Biochemistry and Chemistry, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801
Year first mentioned: 2012
Development status: Experimental

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