Monactin
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Monactin
UNSPSC Description:
Monactin is a mactrotetralide antibiotic and a non-selective ionophore for monovalent cations, including potassium, sodium, and lithium. Monactin is isolated from Streptomyces and has antiproliferative activity[1][2][3].Target Antigen:
Antibiotic; Bacterial; Oxidative PhosphorylationType:
Natural ProductsRelated Pathways:
Anti-infection;Metabolic Enzyme/ProteaseApplications:
COVID-19-immunoregulationField of Research:
InfectionAssay Protocol:
https://www.medchemexpress.com/monactin.htmlSolubility:
10 mM in DMSOSmiles:
CC[C@@H](OC([C@@H]([C@H]1O[C@@](C[C@@H](OC([C@H]([C@@](CC2)([H])O[C@@]2([H])C3)C)=O)C)([H])CC1)C)=O)C[C@]4([H])O[C@@]([C@@H](C(O[C@H](C[C@@]5([H])O[C@H]([C@H](C(O[C@@H]3C)=O)C)CC5)C)=O)C)([H])CC4Molecular Weight:
750.96References & Citations:
[1]Graven SN, et al. Antibiotics as tools for metabolic studies. VI. Damped oscillatory swelling of mitochondria induced by nonactin, monactin, dinactin, and trinactin. Biochemistry. 1966;5(5):1735-1742.|[2]Murer H, et al. On the mechanism of sugar and amino acid interaction in intestinal transport. J Biol Chem. 1975;250(18):7392-7396.|[3]Harinantenaina Rakotondraibe L, et al. Antiproliferative and antiplasmodial compounds from selected Streptomyces species. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2015;25(23):5646-5649.|[4]Tamai, Y, et al. Nonactin and related compounds found in a screening program for wnt signal inhibitory activity. Heterocycles, 84(2), 1245-1250.|[5]Harold FM, et al. Effects of nigericin and monactin on cation permeability of Streptococcus faecalis and metabolic capacities of potassium-depleted cells. J Bacteriol. 1968;95(3):816-823.Shipping Conditions:
Room temperatureClinical Information:
No Development ReportedCAS Number:
7182-54-9
