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Article number:
5500951
CAS No.:
478-60-4
Formula:
C14H10O7
Synonyms:
Frequentic Acid
Molecular weight:
290,20 g/mol
Citromycetin is a fungal metabolite originally isolated from P. frequentans with antibiotic activity against the Gram-positive bacteria S. aureus and the Gram-negative bacteria V. cholerae and S. flexneri. Citromycetin is selectively cytotoxic to cancerous cells over non-cancerous cells. Formulations containing citromycetin have been studied for use in the treatment of amyloidosis and alpha-synuclein fibril diseases.
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