Compound ID | 3601

Cecropin-4

Synonym(s): Cec4

Class: Antimicrobial peptide

Agent Type: Semisynthetic; Direct acting;
Spectrum of activity: Gram-negative
Mechanism of action: Membrane-active agent
Target Pathogen: Active against Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae
Description: Semisynthetic compound derived from natural product cecropin; no overt haemolytic activity towards human erythrocytes (<4% at 150xMIC)
Year first mentioned: 2019
Development status: Experimental

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