Mumiamicin: Structure and bioactivity of a new furan fatty acid from Mumia sp. YSP-2-79.

Mumiamicin: Structure and bioactivity of a new furan fatty acid from Mumia sp. YSP-2-79. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 2018 Jan 25;: Authors: Kimura T, Tajima A, Inahashi Y, Iwatsuki M, Kasai H, Mokudai T, Niwano Y, Shiomi K, Takahashi Y, Ōmura S, Nakashima T Abstract A new antibiotic, designated mumiamicin, was isolated from the cultured broth of the rare actinomycete strain, Mumia sp. YSP-2-79, by Diaion HP-20, silica gel and ODS column chromatography, followed by HPLC purification. The chemical structure of mumiamicin was elucidated as a new furan fatty acid by nuclear magnetic resonance and mass spectrometry. Mumiamicin showed antimicrobial activity and antioxidative activity. PMID: 29367492 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of General and Applied Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Tags: J Gen Appl Microbiol Source Type: research
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