Viscosin

SKU: orb3179603

Description

Viscosin is a cyclic lipopeptide compound produced by the Pseudomonas genus. It exerts antibacterial action through a dual mechanism involving membrane permeabilization and interference with cell wall synthesis. Viscosin demonstrates significant antibacterial activity against various Gram-positive bacteria but has no inhibitory effect on fungi. It can be utilized in bacterial infection research.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 27127-62-4
• MW: 1126.4
• Formula: C₅₄H₉₅N₉O₁₆
• SMILES: N(C([C@H](NC([C@@H](NC(C[C@@H](CCCCCCC)O)=O)CC(C)C)=O)CCC(O)=O)=O)[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@]([C@H](CC)C)(C(=O)O[C@@H]1C)[H]
• Target: Antibacterial,Endogenous Metabolite

Storage & Handling

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

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Gene Symbol

Antibacterial,Endogenous Metabolite