Compound ID | 2445

Peptide 5a

Synonym(s): 5a peptide

Class: Antimicrobial peptide

Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive  &  Gram-negative
Details of activity: Active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecium, Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Acinetobacter baumannii; membrane-active agent
Description: Synthetic compound; analogues reported; therapeutic index of 85 with mammalian cell HC50 at 340 ug/ml vs MIC at 2-32 ug/ml; synergistic effects with tetracycline, tobramycin, clindamycin, kanamycin, levofloxacin, polymyxin B, metronidazole, and vancomycin
Year first mentioned: 2022
Development status: Experimental

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