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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2003
Filed:
May. 30, 2001
Gary A. Strobel, Bozeman, MT (US);
HMV Corporation, Alpine, UT (US);
Abstract
A unique lipopeptide antimycotic, termed Cryptocandin, is described from cf an endophytic fungus. Cryptocandin with a molecular mass of 1079 contains equimolar amounts of 1,2-dihydroxy-homotyrosine, 4-hydroxy proline, threonine, glutamine, 3-hydroxy-4-hydroxy methyl proline, 4,5 dihydroxy ornithine, and palmitic acid. Cryptocandin is chemically related to well-known antimycotics, the echinocandins, and pneumocandins which are produced by such fungi as Pezicula spp., and Aspergillus spp. Cryptocandin has minimum inhibitory concentration values less than 0.03 &mgr;g ml against isolates of and Cryptocandin is also active against a number of plant pathogenic fungi including and