Bioactivity | Sparsomycin is a metabolite of the bacterium Streptomyces sparsogenes. Sparsomycin inhibits protein synthesis in both eukaryotic cells and bacteria. Sparsomycin inhibits the translation extension of ribosome PTC[1]. |
Name | Sparsomycin |
CAS | 1404-64-4 |
Formula | C13H19N3O5S2 |
Molar Mass | 361.44 |
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]. Codjo H, et, al. COVID-19: Mechanisms of the Antiviral Activities of Selective Antibiotics Targeting the Human 80S Ribosome. 2021;15:38-52. [2]. Lazaro E, et, al. Interaction of the antibiotic sparsomycin with the ribosome. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1991 Jan;35(1):10-3. |