Methylenomycin B

Methylenomycin B
Structural formula of methylenomycin B
Ball-and-stick model of the methylenomycin B molecule
Names
IUPAC name
2,3-Dimethyl-5-methylene-2-cyclopenten-1-one[1]
Identifiers
52775-77-6 Yes
ChemSpider 2303992 Yes
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PubChem 3040648
Properties
C8H10O
Molar mass 122.16 g mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Methylenomycin B is a cyclopentanoid antibiotic produced by Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) that is effective against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.[2][3] Methylenomycins are naturally produced in two variants: A and B.

See also

References

  1. "Methylenomycins". 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  2. Brian P, Riggle PJ, Santos RA, Champness WC (June 1996). "Global negative regulation of Streptomyces coelicolor antibiotic synthesis mediated by an absA-encoded putative signal transduction system". J. Bacteriol. 178 (11): 3221–31. PMC 178074. PMID 8655502.
  3. Hobbs G, Obanye AI, Petty J et al. (March 1992). "An integrated approach to studying regulation of production of the antibiotic methylenomycin by Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)". J. Bacteriol. 174 (5): 1487–94. PMC 206543. PMID 1537793.