Phenelfamycin E
Phenelfamycin E is the major analogue of the phenelfamycin complex produced by several species of Strepyomyces. The phenelfamycins are potent antibiotics with good activity against Gram +ve bacteria, nobably Clostridium difficile, however phenelfamycin E has received little attention in the literature.
Source
Phenelfamycin E from Streptomyces sp.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Limited water solubility.
Storage and Stability
Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 12 months at -20°C. Reconstitute with DMSO. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
Concentration
Not determined
Form
Supplied as a light tan solid.
