Compound ID | 3150
Class: Aminoglycoside
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive, Gram-negative & Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Mycobacterium smegmatis, and aminoglycoside-resistant strains of Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Description: | Natural product from Saccharopolyspora hirsuta subsp. kobensis; shows superior activity compared to amikacin in mice infected with Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, or Klebsiella pneumoniae |
| Institute where first reported: | Tokyo Research Laboratories, Kowa Co., Ltd. |
| Year first mentioned: | 1979 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| External links: | |
| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/194399 |
| Citation: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/antibiotics1968/32/3/32_3_173/_article |