Mersaquinone, A New Tetracene Derivative from the Marine-Derived <i>Streptomyces</i> sp. EG1 Exhibiting Activity against Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA)

Mersaquinone, A New Tetracene Derivative from the Marine-Derived <i>Streptomyces</i> sp. EG1 Exhibiting Activity against Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA)

New antibiotics are desperately needed to overcome the societal challenges being encountered with methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA). In this study, a new tetracene derivative, named Mersaquinone (<b>1</b>), and the known Tetracenomycin D (<b>2<...

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Main Authors: Min Cheol Kim, Reiko Cullum, Ali M. S. Hebishy, Hala A. Mohamed, Ahmed H. I. Faraag, Nehad M. Salah, Mohamed S. Abdelfattah, William Fenical
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
MRSA
marine actinomycetes
<i>Streptomyces</i> sp.
anthraquinone
spectroscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/5/252

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