Candicidin

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 1403-17-4 Cat. No. BCP12479
Name Candicidin
Synonyms Candizidin;
Formula C21H36O5 M. Wt 368.51
  • Biological Activity
Description Candicidin is a macrocyclic heptaene antifungal complex produced by streptomyces griseus; the candicidin complex comprises analogues A, B, C and D, with candicidin D as the major component; active against fungi, in particular candida albicans, and is used clinically to treat vaginal candidiasis by binding to ergosterol and disrupting the fungal membrane.
Pathways Microbiology/Virology 
Targets Antifungal 

Structure

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