A bacterial metabolite complex
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Antimycin A Complex

Item No. 34799

Technical Information
Formal Name
(2R,3S,6S,7R,8R)-3-(3-formamido-2-hydroxybenzamido)-8-hexyl-2,6-dimethyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl 3-methylbutanoate
CAS Number
1397-94-0
Molecular Formula
C28H40N2O9 (for Antimycin A1)
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95% (mixture of subunits)
A solid
Ethanol: Soluble
SMILES
CCCCCC[C@@H]1[C@@H](OC(CC(C)C)=O)[C@H](C)OC([C@@H](NC(C(C=CC=C2NC=O)=C2O)=O)[C@@H](C)OC1=O)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C28H40N2O9/c1-6-7-8-9-11-20-25(39-22(32)14-16(2)3)18(5)38-28(36)23(17(4)37-27(20)35)30-26(34)19-12-10-13-21(24(19)33)29-15-31/h10,12-13,15-18,20,23,25,33H,6-9,11,14H2,1-5H3,(H,29,31)(H,30,34)/t17-,18+,20-,23+,25+/m1/s1
InChi Key
UIFFUZWRFRDZJC-SBOOETFBSA-N
Origin
Bacterium/Streptomyces sp.
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Antimycin A complex is a bacterial metabolite complex that has been found in Streptomyces and is composed of the major components antimycin A1 (Item No. 19433), -A2 (Item No. 21997), -A3 (Item No. 21998), and -A4 (Item No. 21999), as well as minor components, including antimycin A5 and -A6, among others.1 It induces the synthesis of carotenoids in M. marinum when used at concentrations ranging from 3.3 to 160 µM.2 Antimycin A complex (25-125 ppb) has teleocidal activity against goldfish.1

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Kluepfel, D., Sehgal, S.N., and Vezina, C. Antimycin A components. I. Isolation and biological activity. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 23(2), 75-80 (1970).

    2. Batra, P.P., Harbin, T.L., Howes, C.D., et alA study of the relationship of structure and activity of antimycin A in the induction of carotenoid synthesis in Mycobacterium marinum. The Journal of Biological Chemisty 246(23), 7125-7130 (1971).