Compound ID | 2648
Synonym(s): Deferriferrioxamine E | nocardamine
Class: Natural product antibiotic
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Chelates iron; also inhibits the tetracycline efflux pump |
| Description: | Natural product from Nocardia sp. (and also by Streptomyces avermitilis, Chromobacterium sp., and Pseudomonas sp.); a siderophore |
| Year first mentioned: | 1982 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/161532 |
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