RRC ID 31856
Author Tanaka Y, Komaki H, Yazawa K, Mikami Y, Nemoto A, Tojyo T, Kadowaki K, Shigemori H, Kobayashi J.
Title Brasilinolide A, a new macrolide antibiotic produced by Nocardia brasiliensis: producing strain, isolation and biological activity.
Journal J Antibiot (Tokyo)
Abstract A new 32-membered macrolide antibiotic, brasilinolide A was isolated from the fermentation broth of Nocardia sp. IFM 0406. The producer was identified as Nocardia brasiliensis. The antibiotic was only active against Aspergillus niger, but not active against other fungi including yeasts as well as other filamentous like fungi and bacteria. Brasilinolide A exerted an immunosuppressive activity in the assay system of a mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR).
Volume 50(12)
Pages 1036-41
Published 1997-12-1
DOI 10.7164/antibiotics.50.1036
PMID 9510911
MeSH Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents / biosynthesis Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry Anti-Bacterial Agents / isolation & purification* Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology Bacteria / drug effects Cells, Cultured / drug effects Culture Media Fungi / drug effects HeLa Cells / drug effects Humans Macrolides / chemistry* Macrolides / isolation & purification* Macrolides / pharmacology Mice Mice, Inbred BALB C Mice, Inbred C57BL Nocardia / chemistry* Nocardia / classification
IF 2.668
Times Cited 45
WOS Category PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY
Resource
Pathogenic microorganisms IFM 40081 IFM 41994 IFM 40606 IFM 0236 IFM 0333 IFM 0406