Chemistry:Blasticidin A

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Blasticidin A
Names
IUPAC name
1-methyl-3-[1,8,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23,25,26,27,28,29-pentadecahydroxy-2,4,6,10,14,16-hexamethyl-30-[3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-6-(2-hydroxydodecyl)oxan-2-yl]triacont-2-enylidene]pyrrolidine-2,4-dione
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Properties
C58H107NO23
Molar mass 1186.463 g/mol
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Blasticidin A is an antibiotic produced by Streptomyces sp. that has antifungal and antibacterial activity. The antibiotic function and structure of blasticidin A has been observed since 1955 by Fukunaga et al. in which the blasticidin A resembles aflastatin A.[1]

References

  1. Biologically Active Natural Products: Argochemicals. Cutler G. G., Cutler S. J.; p 193-198. (1999)