113-73-5

113-73-5 structure

Name: Gramicidin S
Chemical Name: gramicidin S
CAS Number: 113-73-5
Molecular Formula: C₆₀H₉₂N₁₂O₁₀
Molecular Weight: 1141.447
Catalog: Signaling Pathways Anti-infection Bacterial
Create Date: 2018-03-18 08:00:00
Modify Date: 2025-08-25 18:26:22
Gramicidin S (Gramicidin soviet) is a cationic cyclic peptide antibiotic. Gramicidin S is active against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria by perturbing integrity of the bacterial membranes. Gramicidin S also inhibits cytochrome bd quinol oxidase[1].

Name	gramicidin S
Synonyms	Gramicidin C Cyclo(L-leucyl-D-phenylalanyl-L-prolyl-L-valyl-L-ornithyl-L-leucyl-D-phenylalanyl-L-prolyl-L-valyl-L-ornithyl) Gramacidine S [INN-French] Gramicin S 1 Gramicidinum S [INN-Latin] Gramicidina S [INN-Spanish] gramicidin s Gramicin S-A

Description	Gramicidin S (Gramicidin soviet) is a cationic cyclic peptide antibiotic. Gramicidin S is active against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria by perturbing integrity of the bacterial membranes. Gramicidin S also inhibits cytochrome bd quinol oxidase[1].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Infection Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Bacterial
References	[1]. Mogi T, et al. Gramicidin S and polymyxins: the revival of cationic cyclic peptide antibiotics. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2009 Dec;66(23):3821-6.