Geministatin B
Geministatin B is a potent antibiotic that can be found in the fungus Austroacremonium gemini MST-FP2131. Geministatin B exhibits antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria including Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). Geministatin B can be used for the research of bacterial infections.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Formula: C32H42O7
- Molecular Weight:538.67
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Biological Activity
Geministatin B exhibits potent antibacterial activity against Bacillus subtilis (MIC = 0.39 µg/mL), Staphylococcus aureus (MIC = 3.1 µg/mL), and MRSA (MIC = 1.6 µg/mL)[1].
Geministatin B shows no antifungal activity against Saccharomyces cerevisiae with MIC > 200 µg/mL[1].
Geministatin B shows low cytotoxicity against mouse myeloma NS-1 cells (IC50 = 93 µM) and neonatal foreskin fibroblast cells (IC50 >190 µM)[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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Molecular Weight 538.67
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Formula C32H42O7
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SMILES
O=C(OC1=CC(O)=C(C(O)=O)C(C)=C1)C2=C(CCCCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)C=C(O)C=C2O
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
Austroacremonium gemini
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
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Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)