Compound ID | 3094
Class: Natural product antibiotic
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Unknown |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus faecalis, and Bacillus anthracis |
| Description: | Natural product from Pseudomonas magnesiorubra (also by Vibrio gazogenes as magnesidin A); magnesium containing antibiotic (organometallic compound); does not protect mice from Streptococcus pyogenes infection; not absorbed orally |
| Institute where first reported: | Research Centre Hoechst Pharmaceuticals Limited Mulund |
| Year first mentioned: | 1973 |
| Development status: | Experimental |