Kirromycin

SKU: orb1692153

Description

Kirromycin is a Streptomyces-derived antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by specifically targeting elongation factor Tu (EF-Tu). It is widely used in biochemical research to study translation mechanisms in vitro and has been employed in studies exploring bacterial resistance and antibiotic mode of action.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• MW: 796.955
• Formula: C₄₃H₆₀N₂O₁₂
• SMILES: [H][C@]1(O[C@H](\C=C\C=C\C=C(/C)C(=O)c2c(O)cc[nH]c2=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O)[C@H](C)[C@H](OC)C(\C)=C\C=C\CNC(=O)[C@@H](CC)[C@@]1(O)O[C@@H](\C=C\C=C/C)C(C)(C)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O
• Target: Antibacterial,Others,Antibiotic

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

135484176