Compound ID | 2783

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Yemenimycin

Synonym(s): Lemenimycin  |  LS-162703

Class: Antimicrobial peptide

Agent Type: Natural product; Direct acting;
Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive
Mechanism of action: DNA synthesis inhibitor
Target Pathogen: Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Corynebacterium minutissimum, and Streptococcus pyogenes
Description: Natural product from Streptomyces sp.; also shows antifungal activity
Year first mentioned: 1971
Development status: Experimental
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Citations:
  • https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/antibiotics1968/24/9/24_9_593/_article
  • https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/antibiotics1968/24/5/24_5_283/_pdf/-char/en

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