| Bioactivity | Herbicidin A is an adenosine-derived nucleoside antibiotic, but also is a herbicide against dicotyledonous plants. Herbicidin A can be isolated from Streptomyces scopuliridis M40[1][2]. |
| Invitro | Herbicidin A is the most extensively decorated herbicidin to date, which has a 5-hydroxytiglyl group at C8[1].The precursors for herbicidin biosynthesis are D-glucose, D-ribose, Lisoleucine, and L-methionine[1].Herbicidins are selective herbicide against dicotyledonous plants and inhibit the germination of Chinese cabbage and rice seeds[1].Herbicidins can protect rice plants from leaf blight and also exhibit antialgal and antifungal activities[1]. |
| Name | Herbicidin A |
| CAS | 55353-31-6 |
| Formula | C23H29N5O11 |
| Molar Mass | 551.50 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |