Bioactivity | Desotamide is a cyclic hexapeptide antibiotic originally isolated from Streptomyces. It is active against S. aureus, S. pneumoniae, and methicillin-resistant S. epidermidis (MRSE; MICs=16, 12.5, and 32 μg/mL, respectively). |
CAS | 194660-14-5 |
Sequence | cyclo(Asn-Gly-Trp-Leu-Leu-Ile) |
Shortening | cyclo(NGWLLI) |
Formula | C35H52N8O7 |
Molar Mass | 696.84 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Miao, et al. Inhibition of bacterial RNA polymerases. Peptide metabolites from the cultures of Streptomyces sp. J. Nat. Prod. 60(8), 858-861 (1997). |