Compound ID | 3073

Kobenomycin

Class: Antimicrobial peptide

Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive
Details of activity: Active against Bacillus anthracis and Mycobacterium sp. (except Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Description: Natural product from Streptomyces kobenensis; also shows antiprotozoal property; toxic to mice when administered via parenteral route; shows haemolytic activity towards rabbit erythrocytes at 30 mg/L (MIC from 0.5~20 mg/L)
Institute where first reported: Shionogi Research Laboratory, Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Japan
Year first mentioned: 1968
Development status: Experimental

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