Compound ID | 3113
Synonym(s): Antibiotic 333-25
Class: Lipopeptide
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Membrane-active agent. Binds to phospholipids |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Description: | Natural product from Bacillus circulans; shows therapeutic efficacy in mice infected with Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae |
| Institute where first reported: | Shionogi Research Laboratory, Shionogi & Co., Ltd., |
| Year first mentioned: | 1976 |
| Development status: | Experimental |