germicidin
- Norine ID: NOR01928
- Family: unknown
- Synonym(s):
- Activity:
- Category:
- Monoisotopic mass: 196.24294 g/mol
- Source: StreptomeDB
- Contributor (creation): Norine Bot [CRIStAL (UMR CNRS 9189), ex-LIFL, France]
- Entry information:
- status: unreviewed - change status to non-NRP (Norine validators only)
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- Type:
- Smiles: CCC(c1cc(O)c(c(=O)o1)CC)C
- Graph inference:
- Atomic structure:


- Streptomyces coelicolor
- gram: positive
- taxid: 100226 (view NCBI taxonomy browser)
- Links between organisms producing the germicidin: Streptomyces coelicolor
- Fatty acyl-AMP ligase involvement in the production of alkylresorcylic acid by a Myxococcus xanthus type III polyketide synthase.
Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology , 2011, 12(14):2166-76
DOI: 10.1002/cbic.201100344
pubMed: 21815236
- Biochemical and structural characterization of germicidin synthase: analysis of a type III polyketide synthase that employs acyl-ACP as a starter unit donor.
Journal of the American Chemical Society , 2012, 134(17):7359-66
DOI: 10.1021/ja2112228
pubMed: 22480290
- Type III polyketide synthase beta-ketoacyl-ACP starter unit and ethylmalonyl-CoA extender unit selectivity discovered by Streptomyces coelicolor genome mining.
Journal of the American Chemical Society , 2006, 128(46):14754-5
DOI: 10.1021/ja065247w
pubMed: 17105255
- Exploitation of the Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) genome sequence for discovery of new natural products and biosynthetic pathways.
Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology , 2014, 41(2):219-32
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-013-1383-2
pubMed: 24322202
- Germicidin, an autoregulative germination inhibitor of Streptomyces viridochromogenes NRRL B-1551.
The Journal of antibiotics , 1993, 46(7):1126-38
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.46.1126
pubMed: 8360109
- Two Streptomyces species producing antibiotic, antitumor, and anti-inflammatory compounds are widespread among intertidal macroalgae and deep-sea coral reef invertebrates from the central Cantabrian Sea.
Microbial ecology , 2015, 69(3):512-24
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-014-0508-0
pubMed: 25319239
- Physiological role of germicidins in spore germination and hyphal elongation in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2).
The Journal of antibiotics , 2011, 64(9):607-11
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2011.59
pubMed: 21792209
