11048-15-0
Chemical Structure
Kalafungin
Synonym(s): Kalamycin; U-19718
- CAS No.: 11048-15-0
- Formula:C16H12O6
- Molecular Weight:300.26
IUPAC Name: (3aR,5R,11bR)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-3,3a,5,11b-tetrahydro-2H-benzo[g]furo[3,2-c]isochromene-2,6,11-trione
InChIKey: XUWPJKDMEZSVTP-LTYMHZPRSA-N
SMILES: O=C1C2=C([C@H](O[C@@](C3)([H])[C@]2([H])OC3=O)C)C(C4=C(O)C=CC=C14)=O
Biological Activity: Kalafungin is an antibiotic, antimicrobial agent and a β-lactamase inhibitor from marine Streptomyces, with IC50 of 225.37 μM. Kalafungin destroys cell membranes. Kalafungin shows inhibitory activities against a variety of pathogenic fungi, yeasts, protozoa, gram-positive bacteria (such as S. aureus ATCC 33591 and S. aureus ATCC 23591), and, to a lesser extent, gram-negative bacteria[1][2].
| Cat. No. | Product Name | Purity | Description | Pricing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Kalafungin | Kalafungin is an antibiotic, antimicrobial agent and a β-lactamase inhibitor from marine Streptomyces, with IC50 of 225.37 μM. Kalafungin destroys cell membranes. Kalafungin shows inhibitory activities against a variety of pathogenic fungi, yeasts, protozoa, gram-positive bacteria (such as S. aureus ATCC 33591 and S. aureus ATCC 23591), and, to a lesser extent, gram-negative bacteria. | |||||||||||||||||||||
|
loading...
/
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- [1]. Jabila Mary TR, et al. β-lactamase inhibitory potential of kalafungin from marine Streptomyces in Staphylococcus aureus infected zebrafish. Microbiol Res. 2021 Mar;244:126666. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Johnson LE, et al. Kalafungin, a new antibiotic produced by Streptomyces tanashiensis strain Kala. Appl Microbiol. 1968 Dec;16(12):1815-21. [Content Brief]
