Thaxtomin A is a unique dioxopiperazine containing a 4-nitroindol-3-yl moiety isolated by scientists at Dow Agrisciences from Streptomyces scabies, the causative agent of common scab on new potatoes...
Syringic Acid, the 3,5-dimethyl ether derivative of gallic acid, is a phenolic compound found in fruits and vegetables which is synthesized via the shikimic acid pathway in plants. Syringic Acid has...
Streptomycin, a metabolite of Streptomyces griseus, was first published as an antibiotic active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria by Schatz, Bugie and Waksman in 1944. Streptomycin was...
1,3-Diphenylurea is an endogenous metabolite of plants present in coconut milk (Cocos nucifera) amonth other sources. In combination with casein hydrolysate, 1,3-diphenylurea promotes transport of...
spiro-Oxanthromicin was first isolated from a soil-derived Streptomyces sp. by Capon in 2014. spiro-Oxanthromicin inhibits mislocalisation of the oncogenic mutant K-Ras from the plasma membrane of...
Securinine is a tetracyclic alkaloid isolated from the roots of Securinega suffruticosa with an unusual structure in which the piperidine ring has a skewed boat form and the diene is not coplanar...
Sartorypyrone D is a meroterpenoid produced by Neosartorya fischeri FO-5897 and isolated by Omura and co-workers at the Kitasato Institute, Japan, in 2015. Sartorypyrone D is a potent inhibitor of...
Rubiginone D2 was isolated from a Streptomyces sp. by Zeeck and co-workers, University of Gottingen, Germany in 2000. Rubiginone D2 is an angucycline, an angular tetracyclic benzanthracene core...
Pyrenophorin, the diketone analogue of pyrenophorol, was first reported as a metabolite of the oat pathogen Pyrenophora avenae showing cytostatic properties. Pyrenophorin is a simple macrocyclic...
Psychotridine is the main component of an alkaloid complex isolated from Psychotria beccaroides by Lamberton and colleagues (CSIRO, Australia) in 1974. Psychotridine is structurally related to...
Protoporphyrin Disodium is the disodium salt of Protoporphyrin (syn: Protoporphyrin IX, PPIX), a heterocyclic organic compound and the final intermediate in heme biosynthesis. Present in all living...
Plumbagin is a yellow-orange pigment isolated from Plumbagin and other plant species. Research into Plumbagin dates back to the early 1800s, with its synthesis reported in 1936. Plumbagin has a broad...
