Product Description: Alamethicin F 50 is an antibiotic. Alamethicin F 50 is composed of membrane-active peptide, containing 75% Alamethicin F 50/5 and 10% Alamethicin F 50/7. Alamethicin F 50 is exhibits antifungal and antibacterial activity by disrupting the integrity of microbial cell membranes, resulting in leakage of cell contents and death of the microorganisms. Alamethicin F 50 is able to reduce the surface tension of water, which can be used as a surfactant or detergent[1][2].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C92H151N23O24
References: [1]Meyer CE, et al., A polypeptide antibacterial agent isolated from Trichoderma viride. Experientia. 1967 Feb 15;23(2):85-6./[2]Kirschbaum J, et al., Sequences of alamethicins F30 and F50 reconsidered and reconciled. J Pept Sci. 2003 Nov-Dec;9(11-12):799-809.
CAS Number: 56165-93-6
Molecular Weight: 1963.32
Research Area: Infection
Target: Antibiotic;Bacterial;Fungal