During the course of screening for new antifungal metabolites active against plant pathogens, a new macrolactone named mathemycin A from an unidentified Actinomycete species HIL Y-8620959 was isolated. Herein, production, isolation and biological activities of mathemycin A were reported.
NCBI PubMed ID: 9711221Publication DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.51.579Journal NLM ID: 0151115Publisher: London: Nature Publishing Group
Institutions: Research Centre, Hoechst Marion Roussel Limited, Mumbai, India, AgrEvo GmbH, Biological Research, Frankfurt and Main, Germany
Methods: 1H NMR, IR, FAB-MS, HPLC, UV, optical rotation measurement, CC, cell growth, melting point determination, antibacterial assay, centrifugation, antifungal activity test, HR-FAB-MS