Compound ID | 3095
Synonym(s): 5"-Amino-5"-deoxybutirosin | Aminodeoxybutyrosin
Class: Aminoglycoside
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor. Resistant to bacterial enzymatic phosphorylation at the 5' position |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus (multidrug-resistant strains including methicillin-resistant strains), Klebsiella pneumoniae, Serratia marcescens, Enterobacter aerogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, and Salmonella sp. |
| Description: | Semisynthetic compound based on butirosin; protects mice from Gram-negative and -positive infections; more toxic than butirosin when administered via subcutaneous or intravenous route in mice |
| Institute where first reported: | Chemistry Department Research and Development Division Parke, Davis and Company |
| Year first mentioned: | 1973 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/206425 |
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