Bioactivity | Saccharocarcin A is an antibiotic originally isolated from S. aerocolonigenes subsp. antibiotica. It is active against M. luteus, S. aureus, E. coli, P. aeruginosa, and C. albicans in a disc assay. Saccharocarcin A inhibits C. trachomatis infection by 88% without inducing cytotoxicity in McCoy cells when used at a concentration of 0.5 μg/mL. |
CAS | 158475-32-2 |
Formula | C67H101NO20 |
Molar Mass | 1240.51 |
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]. Horan, et al. A family of novel macrocyclic lactones, the saccharocarcins produced by Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes subsp. antibiotica. I. Taxonomy, fermentation, isolation and biological properties. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 50(2), 119-125 (1997). |