Compound ID | 3159
Synonym(s): Bu 2313 | Bu-2313 A
Class: Aminoglycoside
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Unknown |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and anaerobic bacteria |
| Description: | Natural product from Microtetraspora caesia; rescues mice from Streptococcus pyogenes infection when administered subcutaneously (protective dose at 7.6 mg/kg vs lethal dose 90mg/kg) |
| Institute where first reported: | Bristol-Banyu Research Institute, Ltd. |
| Year first mentioned: | 1980 |
| Development status: | Experimental |