Compound ID | 914
Synonym(s): BMS-249524 | MJ347-81F4 A
Class: Antimicrobial peptide
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor. Binds to the bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Streptococcus strains, Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus strains including methicillin resistant isolates, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and Mycobacterium avium |
| Description: | Ueda Y, Pucci MJ, Barrett JF, et al. In vitro antibacterial activity, mechanism of action, and resistance development of nocathiacins, new class of thiazolyl peptide antibiotics. 43rd-ICAAC 2003;260 |
| Institute where first reported: | Bristol-Myers Squibb, UK |
| Year first mentioned: | 2003 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| Reason dropped: | Poor water solubility |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/16142519 |
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