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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 1983

Filed:

Jan. 15, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:

Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Tokyo, JP;

Masataka Konishi, Yokohama, JP;

Koko Sugawara, Wako, JP;

Koji Tomita, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Bristol-Myers Company, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424177 ; 2601 / ;
Abstract

A novel water-soluble peptide designated herein as Bu-2517 is produced by fermentation of Empedobacter sp. strain G393-B445 (ATCC 31962). The antibiotic exists in a cyclic depsipeptide structure and contains the amino acids D-serine, D-proline, L-proline, D-threo-.beta.-hydroxyaspartic acid, L-threo-.beta.-hydroxyaspartic acid, L-arginine and trans-L-3-hydroxyproline and the residue of the C.sub.14 fatty acid, 3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid. The Bu-2517 antibiotic inhibits the growth of a variety of aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive bacteria.


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