asperlin (U-13,933)

ID 2: 132

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

D-galacto-Oct-2-enonic acid, 6,7-anhydro-2,3,8-trideoxy-, d-lactone, 4-acetate

Molecular formulae: 

C₁₀H₁₂O₅

 

Molecular weight: 212.2

Chemical abstract number: 30387-51-0

Literature reference:

• Isolation and characterization of a new antibiotic, U-​13,​933. Argoudelis, A. D.; Coats, J. H.; Herr, R. R. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (1961-70) (1965), 801-3.
  Biological properties of U-​13,​933. Owen, Stanley F.; Bhuyan, B. K. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (1961-70) (1965), 804-7.
  Structure of U-​13,​933, a new antibiotic. Argoudelis, A. D.; Zieserl, J. F. Tetrahedron Letters (1966), (18), 1969-73.
  Three antimicrobial metabolites from Aspergillus caespitosus. Mizuba, S.; Lee, K.; Jiu, J. Canadian Journal of Microbiology (1975), 21(11), 1781-7.

References URL: 

• http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/35319
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040403900762800

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-nidulans
• /species/a-caespitosus

Toxicity:

Antibiotic, antifungal activity

Date uploaded: 2008-07-07 14:23:28

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