Compound ID | 2573
Synonym(s): Albocycline
Class: Natural product antibiotic
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Unknown |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against methicillin-resistant and -sensitive Staphylococcus aureus |
| Description: | Natural product from Streptomyces maizeus; not cytotoxic to human cells at ≤64 ug/ml (vs MIC at 2 ug/ml); analogues with better activity than albocycline reported |
| Year first mentioned: | 1971 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6440973 |
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