Compound ID | 3465
Class: Natural product antibiotic
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Membrane-active agent. Transiently binds to lipid membrane to form invaginations and lipid vesicles which trap proteins |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus including coagulase-negative strains |
| Description: | Natural product from Rhodomyrtus tomentosa; has an acylphloroglucinol core |
| Year first mentioned: | 2008 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/12050020 |
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