CHEBI:28669 - bacitracin

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ChEBI Name bacitracin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:28669
Definition A mixture of at least nine closely related homodetic cyclic peptides produced by Bacillus subtilis and B. licheniformis, which is particularly active against Gram-positive bacteria.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:2970, CHEBI:22684
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Formula C63H98N14O14S
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): antibacterial agent
A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.
Application(s): geroprotector
Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
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Outgoing bacitracin (CHEBI:28669) has part bacitracin A (CHEBI:35862)
bacitracin (CHEBI:28669) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282)
bacitracin (CHEBI:28669) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497)
bacitracin (CHEBI:28669) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004)
bacitracin (CHEBI:28669) is tautomer of bacitracin A zwitterion (CHEBI:184381)
Incoming bacitracin A zwitterion (CHEBI:184381) is tautomer of bacitracin (CHEBI:28669)
INNs Sources
bacitracin WHO MedNet
bacitracina WHO MedNet
bacitracine WHO MedNet
bacitracinum WHO MedNet
Synonyms Sources
Bacitracin KEGG COMPOUND
bacitracins ChEBI
Brand Name Source
Baciim KEGG DRUG
Manual Xrefs Databases
Bacitracin Wikipedia
C01667 KEGG COMPOUND
D00128 KEGG DRUG
DB00626 DrugBank
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1405-87-4 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
1405-87-4 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citation Waiting for Citations Type Source
22114686 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
20 September 2021