Brasilicardin A, a new terpenoid antibiotic from pathogenic Nocardia brasiliensis:: Fermentation, isolation and biological activity

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Komaki, H
Nemoto, A
Tanaka, Y
Takagi, H
Yazawa, K
Mikami, Y
Shigemori, H
Kobayashi, J
Ando, A
Nagata, Y
机构
[1] Chiba Univ, Pathogen Fungi & Microbial Toxicoses Res Ctr, Chuo Ku, Chiba 260, Japan
[2] Higeta Shoyu Co Ltd, Res Lab, Chiba 2888680, Japan
[3] Hokkaido Univ, Grad Sch Pharmaceut Sci, Kita Ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 0600812, Japan
[4] Chiba Univ, Grad Sch Sci & Technol, Dept Biotechnol, Matsudo, Chiba 2718510, Japan
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10.7164/antibiotics.52.13
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A novel tricyclic diterpenoid antibiotic, brasilicardin A, was isolated from the culture broth of Nocardia brasiliensis IFM 0406. The antibiotic exhibited immunosuppressive activity in a mouse mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR) assay system and its IC50 value was 0.057 mu g/ml. Although the inhibitory activity of cyclosporin A (CyA) against IL-2 production was confirmed in the MLR assay system, brasilicardin A did not have the activity. The results of in vitro toxicity testing of brasilicardin A against various human cell lines were compared with those of CyA.
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