Compound ID | 686
RTA-3
Class: Antimicrobial peptide
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Membrane-active agent. Specific to prokaryotic membrane |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Stenotrophomonas maltophila |
| Description: | Natural product from Streptococcus mitis; an amphipathic helical peptide |
| Institute where first reported: | Univerisity of Cardiff and Univerisity of Bristol, UK |
| Year first mentioned: | 2007 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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