Compound ID | 2348
Synonym(s): Albomycin | albomycin delta 2 | grisein | SB-217452 | SB217452 | SB 217452
Class: Natural product antibiotic
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor. Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor (seryl-tRNA synthetase [SerRS] inhibitor) |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli |
| Description: | Natural product from soil isolate Streptomyces griseus |
| Year first mentioned: | 1947 |
| Development status: | Experimental |