Description
Nosiheptide (Multhiomycin), a thiopeptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces actuosus, inhibits bacterial protein synthesis and bears a unique indole side ring system and regiospecific hydroxyl groups on the characteristic macrocyclic core. Nosiheptide has been widely used as a feed additive for animal growth.
Synonyms
Nosiheptide;N-[1-(Aminocarbonyl)ethenyl]-2-[(11S,14Z,21S,23S,29S)-14-ethylidene-9,10,11,12,13,14,19,20,21,22,23,24,26,33,35,36-hexadecahydro-3,23-dihydroxy-11-[(1R)-1-hydroxyethyl]-31-methyl-9,12,19,24,33,43-hexaoxo-30,32-imino-8,5:18,15:40,37-trinitrilo-21,36-([2,4]-endo-thiazolomethanimino)-5H,15H,37H-pyrido[3,2-w][2,11,21,27,31,7,14,17]benzoxatetrathiatriazacyclohexatriacontin-2-yl]-4-thiazolecarboxamide;Nosiheptide VETRANAL;priMofax
Storage
Powder-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years; In solvent-80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month.