Bacitracin A, CAS 22601-59-8

Product Description: Bacitracin A is an antibiotic, which exhibits antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria. Bacitracin A forms complex with long-chain polyisoprenyl pyrophosphates in presence of metal ions, dephosphorylates the lipid carrier intermediate Css-bactoprenyl pyrophosphate, inhibits thus the bacterial cell wall biosynthesis[1].

Formula: C66H103N17O16S

References: [1]Scogin DA, et al., Binding of nickel and zinc ions to bacitracin A. Biochemistry. 1980 Jul 8;19(14):3348-52.

CAS Number: 22601-59-8

Molecular Weight: 1422.69

Research Area: Infection

Target: Antibiotic;Bacterial

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