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lucimycin

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Lucimycin (INN, also known as lucensomycin and etruscomycin) is a macrolide antibiotic synthesized by the bacterium Streptomyces lucensis. It belongs to the group of polyene antimycotics and was first isolated in the 1960s. It has seen only limited clinical use.

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It sits within the topics ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata, Epoxides and Heterocyclic compounds with 3 rings.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C36H53NO13
Molecular weight
707.8 g/mol
IUPAC name
(8E,14E,16E,18E,20E)-22-[(2R,5S)-4-amino-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-12-butyl-1,3,26-trihydroxy-10-oxo-6,11,28-trioxatricyclo[22.3.1.05,7]octacosa-8,14,16,18,20-pentaene-25-carboxylic acid
SMILES
CCCCC1C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C(CC2C(C(CC(O2)(CC(CC3C(O3)/C=C/C(=O)O1)O)O)O)C(=O)O)O[C@H]4C(C([C@@H](C(O4)C)O)N)O
InChIKey
MUAOHYJGHYFDSA-LXLPNFJMSA-N
XLogP
0.1
Polar surface area
231 Ų
H-bond donors
7
H-bond acceptors
14
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
707.3516907559998
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chemical formula
C₃₆H₅₃NO₁₃
subject has role
antifungal
isomeric SMILES
CCCCC1C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C(CC2C(C(CC(O2)(CC(CC3C(O3)/C=C/C(=O)O1)O)O)O)C(=O)O)O[C@H]4[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O4)C)O)N)O
canonical SMILES
CCCCC1CC=CC=CC=CC=CC(OC2OC(C)C(O)C(N)C2O)CC2OC(O)(CC(O)CC3OC3C=CC(=O)O1)CC(O)C2C(=O)O
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Encyclopedic overview

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Lucimycin (INN, also known as lucensomycin and etruscomycin) is a macrolide antibiotic synthesized by the bacterium Streptomyces lucensis. It belongs to the group of polyene antimycotics and was first isolated in the 1960s. It has seen only limited clinical use.

Lucimycin is also produced by the Streptomyces cyanogenus S136, where the full biosynthetic gene cluster for the production of this compound was described.

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