CHEBI:85274 - pristinamycin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:85274
ChEBI Namepristinamycin
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DefinitionA mixture of two chemically unrelated compounds produced by Streptomyces pristinaespiralis, comprising pristinamycin IA (a cyclic depsipeptide) and pristinamycin IIA (a macrolide) in a ratio of 30:70. An oral streptogramin antibiotic with bactericidal activity against Gram positive organisms including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Last Modified19 March 2015
SubmitterSteve
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Streptomyces pristinaespiralis (ncbitaxon:38300) - PubMed (25708513)
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
bacterial metabolite  Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria.
antibacterial drug  A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
antimicrobial agent  A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans.
Application:
antibacterial drug  A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
pristinamycin (CHEBI:85274) has part pristinamycin IA (CHEBI:8417)
pristinamycin (CHEBI:85274) has role antibacterial drug (CHEBI:36047)
pristinamycin (CHEBI:85274) has role antimicrobial agent (CHEBI:33281)
pristinamycin (CHEBI:85274) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969)
pristinamycin (CHEBI:85274) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004)
INN  Source
pristinamycinChemIDplus
Synonym  Source
pristinamycineChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:8390574Reaxys
CAS:270076-60-3ChemIDplus
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