Term Name: | pristinamycin IIA |
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Synonyms: | (3R,4R,5E,10E,12E,14S)-14-hydroxy-3-isopropyl-4,12-dimethyl-8,9,14,15,24,25-hexahydro-1H,3H,22H-21,18-(azeno)pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,8,4,19]dioxadiazacyclotetracosine-1,7,16,22(4H,17H)-tetrone, Mikamycin A, Ostreogrycin a, Streptogramin A, Virginiamycin factor M1, Virginiamycin M1 |
Definition: | A macrolide that is (together with pristinamycin IA) a component of pristinamycin, an oral streptogramin antibiotic produced by Streptomyces pristinaespiralis. Pristinamycin exhibits bactericidal activity against Gram positive organisms including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:9997] ( EBI ) |