Compound ID | 3120
Synonym(s): Antibiotic XK 90
Class: Natural product antibiotic
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Unknown |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Shigella sonnei, and Salmonella typhosa |
| Description: | Natural product from Streptomyces sp.; shows no antibacterial activity in mice when administered by intravenous injection |
| Institute where first reported: | Tokyo Research Laboratory, Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
| Year first mentioned: | 1976 |
| Development status: | Experimental |