Amphomycin
Description
Amphomycin is a lipopeptide antibiotic that inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis and blocks cell wall development. Amphomycin exhibits potent antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE), penicillin-gentamicin-erythromycin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, and linezolid-quinupristin-dalfopristin-resistant Enterococci.
Product Details
| Product Name | Amphomycin |
| Biological activity | Amphomycin is a lipopeptide antibiotic that inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis and blocks cell wall development. Amphomycin exhibits potent antibacterial activities against methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), penicillin-gentamicin-erythromycin-resistant S. pneumonia, and linezolid-quinupristin-dalfopristin-resistant enterococci. |
| Molecular Weight | 1290.42 |
| Formula | C58H91N13O20 |
| CAS Number | 1402-82-0 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Color | White to off-white |
| Storage | -20??C, Sealed storage, away from moisture and light |
