Characterization of Streptomyces padanus JAU4234, a producer of actinomycin X₂, fungichromin, and a new polyene macrolide antibiotic.

ABSTRACT: Strain JAU4234, identified as Streptomyces padanus, was isolated from soil collected in Jiangxi Province, China. It produced actinomycin X2, fungichromin, and a new polyene macrolide compound with antifungal activity, antifungalmycin 702. Antifungalmycin 702 had good general antifungal activity and may have potential future agricultural and/or clinical applications.

SUBMITTER: Xiong ZQ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3255745 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature