A-Factor

• Description:

  A-Factor is an inducer of streptomycin biosynthesis in an inactive mutant of Streptomyces griseus. In addition, A-Factor can also induce spore formation during conidial development of Magnaporthe oryzae[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352005

• Target:

  Bacterial

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Infection

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/a-factor.html

• Smiles:

  CC(C)CCCCC([C@@H]1[C@@H](COC1=O)CO)=O

• Molecular Formula:

  C13H22O4

• Molecular Weight:

  242.31

• References & Citations:

  [1]Mori K. Synthesis and absolute configuration of A-factor, the inducer of streptomycin biosynthesis in inactive mutants of Streptomyces griseus[J]. Tetrahedron Letters, 1981, 22 (35) : 3431-3432.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [60866-47-9]