Mikamycin; RP 7293; Stapyocine; Streptogramin
11006-76-1
1349.5
C43H49N7O10 • C28H35N3O7
-20°C
Virginiamycin complex contains two streptogramin antibiotics, virginiamycin M1 (75%) and virginiamycin S1 (25%), produced by S. virginiae.
As a complex, the two antibiotics act synergistically to irreversibly inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria. When given to livestock, virginiamycin improves growth.
Virginiamycin complex is also used in fuel ethanol fermenters to prevent to control bacteria competing with yeast for nutrients.
0.1 lbs
Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
