DAPTOMYCIN CYCLIC LIPOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC

Application

Daptomycin has been studied as a potential therapy for Streptococcus pneumoniae infections. It has also been used to study the impact of sarA on daptomycin susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic. isolated from Streptomyces sp. It is effective against Gram-positive bacteria. It disrupts the plasma membrane causes rapid depolarization and inhibits the synthesis of protein, RNA and DNA. It is potent against Staphylococcus aureus infections, including MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus).

Other Notes

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

UPC:

51281609

Condition:

New

Weight:

1.00 Ounces

HazmatClass:

No

Quantity:

1

Unit of Measurement:

MG

MPN:

D2446-1MG

CAS:

103060-53-3