Compound ID | 2393
Apidaecin 137
Synonym(s): Api137
Class: Antimicrobial peptide
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
| Details of activity: | Active against Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Enterobacter cloacae, Proteus vulgaris, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa; inhibits protein synthesis |
| Description: | Synthetic compound, a derivative of the natural product apidaecin from honeybees (Apis mellifera); no cytotoxicity towards HEK293, HepG2, and HeLa cells; analogues reported |
| Year first mentioned: | 2013 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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