EnopeptinAisanunusualdepsipeptidefeaturingapentaenonesidechain,reportedasanantiviralbyresearchersatRIKENin1991.EnopeptinAhaspotentantibacterialactivityagainstGrampositiveandGramnegativebacteria,includingMRSA.EnopeptinAisthemostnon-polaroftheacyldepsipeptide(ADEP)antibioticswhichincludetherecentlyrediscoveredcompounds,A54556AandB.
EnopeptinAissolubleinethanol,methanol,DMForDMSO.
CASNumber
139601-96-0
MolecularFormula
C47H57N7O11
MolecularWeight
896.0
MechanismofAction
Likeotheracyldepsipeptide(ADEP)antibiotics,EnopeptinAactsbyactivatinganddisregulatingClp-familyproteins.
StorageConditions
-20°C