Ficellomycin: an aziridine alkaloid antibiotic with potential therapeutic capacity
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DOI: 10.1007/s00253-018-8934-4
Abstract: Ficellomycin is an aziridine antibiotic produced by Streptomyces ficellus, which displays high in vitro activity against Gram-positive bacteria including multidrug resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Compared to currently available antibiotics, ficellomycin exhibits a unique mechanism… read more here.
Keywords: aziridine alkaloid; alkaloid antibiotic; therapeutic capacity; ficellomycin aziridine ... See more keywords