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Drimane sesquiterpene esters produced by Aspergillus insuetus BF-1613 as inhibitors of sterol O-acyltransferase
Drimane sesquiterpene esters produced by Aspergillus insuetus BF-1613 as inhibitors of sterol O-acyltransferase
A new drimane sesquiterpene ester, designated insuetusolate (1), and four reported ones (2–5) were isolated from a c...
Correction: Synthesis and antibacterial action of 3’,6’-disubstituted spectinomycins
Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which...
Exploration of vanoxerine analogues as antibacterial agents
Exploration of vanoxerine analogues as antibacterial agents
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacterial pathogen, responsible for approximately 1.3 million deaths in 2022 through tuber...
Resistance to linezolid in Staphylococcus aureus by mutation, modification, and acquisition of genes
Resistance to linezolid in Staphylococcus aureus by mutation, modification, and acquisition of genes
Linezolid binds to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome, inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis by preventing the for...
Streptomyces yaizuensis sp. nov., a berninamycin C-producing actinomycete isolated from sponge
Streptomyces yaizuensis sp. nov., a berninamycin C-producing actinomycete isolated from sponge
While screening for antibiotics in a marine sample, we discovered a berninamycin C-producing actinomycete, designated YSPA...
Sinulariapeptide F, a new peptide from culture broth of marine-derived fungus Simplicillium sp. SCSIO 41222
Sinulariapeptide F, a new peptide from culture broth of marine-derived fungus Simplicillium sp. SCSIO 41222
One new compound named sinulariapeptide F (1) together with one known butyrolactone (2) and seven known peptides (3–...
Thiazoplanomicin, a new thiazolyl peptide antibiotic from the leaf-litter actinomycete Actinoplanes sp. MM794L-181F6
Thiazoplanomicin, a new thiazolyl peptide antibiotic from the leaf-litter actinomycete Actinoplanes sp. MM794L-181F6
A new bioactive substance was identified from a leaf-litter actinomycete strain by screening for antibacterial activity ag...
Antimicrobial activity of α/β hybrid peptides incorporating tBu-β3,3Ac6c against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Antimicrobial activity of α/β hybrid peptides incorporating tBu-β3,3Ac6c against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
The incorporation of β-amino acids into peptides is a promising approach to develop proteolytically stable therapeuti...
Two new aromatic tenvermectins from mutant Streptomyces avermitilis HU02-06
Two new aromatic tenvermectins from mutant Streptomyces avermitilis HU02-06
Two new aromatic tenvermectins (TVMs), 13-oleandrosyl-oleandrosyloxy ST906 (1) and aromatic TVM B (2), were isolated from ...
Synthesis and biochemical characterization of naphthoquinone derivatives targeting bacterial histidine kinases
Synthesis and biochemical characterization of naphthoquinone derivatives targeting bacterial histidine kinases
Waldiomycin is an inhibitor of histidine kinases (HKs). Although most HK inhibitors target the ATP-binding region, waldiom...
Identification of novel antistaphylococcal hit compounds
Identification of novel antistaphylococcal hit compounds
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common nosocomial biofilm-forming pathogens worldwide that has developed resistan...
Geministatins: new depside antibiotics from the fungus Austroacremonium gemini
Geministatins: new depside antibiotics from the fungus Austroacremonium gemini
Two new depside antibiotics, geministatins A (1) and B (2), were isolated from the fungus Austroacremonium gemini MST-FP21...
Actinoplanes kirromycinicus sp. nov., isolated from soil
Actinoplanes kirromycinicus sp. nov., isolated from soil
A novel actinomycete, designated as TPMA0078T, was isolated from a soil sample collected in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. 16S rR...
Repurposing of dibucaine and niflumic acid as antimicrobial agents in combination with antibiotics against Staphylococcus aureus
Repurposing of dibucaine and niflumic acid as antimicrobial agents in combination with antibiotics against Staphylococcus aureus
The versatile human commensal bacteria and pathogen Staphylococcus aureus cause several community and hospital-acquired il...
Herbidomicins, two pairs of polyketide tautomers produced by an actinomycete of the genus Herbidospora
Herbidomicins, two pairs of polyketide tautomers produced by an actinomycete of the genus Herbidospora
Herbidospora is one of the underexplored actinomycete genera from which only a limited number of secondary metabolites are...
Proansamycin B derivatives from the post-PKS modification gene deletion mutant of Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699
Proansamycin B derivatives from the post-PKS modification gene deletion mutant of Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699
Ten new proansamycin B congeners (1–10) together with one known (11) were isolated and characterized on the basis of...
New antimalarial iromycin analogs produced by Streptomyces sp. RBL-0292
New antimalarial iromycin analogs produced by Streptomyces sp. RBL-0292
Two new antimalarial compounds, named prenylpyridones A (1) and B (2), were discovered from the actinomycete cultured mate...
Biofilm formation and antimicrobial resistance pattern of uropathogenic E. coli ST131 isolated from children with malignant tumors
Biofilm formation and antimicrobial resistance pattern of uropathogenic E. coli ST131 isolated from children with malignant tumors
The multidrug-resistant clone identified as Escherichia coli sequence type 131 (E. coli ST131) has spread world-wide. This...
In vitro and ex vivo activity of the fluoroquinolone DC-159a against mycobacteria
In vitro and ex vivo activity of the fluoroquinolone DC-159a against mycobacteria
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health problem. In 2021, it was estimated almost half a million of multidrug-resistan...
Correlation between the spread of IMP-producing bacteria and the promoter strength of blaIMP genes
Correlation between the spread of IMP-producing bacteria and the promoter strength of blaIMP genes
The first report of transmissible carbapenem resistance encoded by blaIMP-1 was discovered in Pseudomonas aeruginosa GN172...
Pharmacokinetics, tissue distribution, bioavailability and excretion of the anti-virulence drug Fluorothiazinon in rats and rabbits
Pharmacokinetics, tissue distribution, bioavailability and excretion of the anti-virulence drug Fluorothiazinon in rats and rabbits
Growing antimicrobial resistance has accelerated the development of anti-virulence drugs to suppress bacterial toxicity wi...
Anti-microbial efficacy of l-glutaminase (EC 3.5.1.2) against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
Anti-microbial efficacy of l-glutaminase (EC 3.5.1.2) against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
The aims of this study were isolation-purification and characterization of l-glutaminase from L. gasseri BRLHM clinical is...
Remembering Dr. Shinichi Kondo (15 June 1928–8 October 2022)
Remembering Dr. Shinichi Kondo (15 June 1928–8 October 2022)
Dr. Shinichi Kondo, an Emeritus Member of the Journal of Antibiotics, died on October 8, 2022 at his ...
Two new adenopeptins B and C inhibit sphere formation of pancreatic cancer cells
Two new adenopeptins B and C inhibit sphere formation of pancreatic cancer cells
Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, particularly pancreatic cancer being lethal because of its ag...