Studies on marine microorganisms. IV. A new antibiotic SS-228 Y produced by Chainia isolated from shallow sea mud.

1 January 1975

journal article
Published by Japan Antibiotics Research Association in The Journal of Antibiotics

Vol. 28 (3) , 176-184
https://doi.org/10.7164/antibiotics.28.176

Abstract

A new antibiotic named SS-228 Y, which inhibits growth of Gram-positive bacteria, Ehrlich carcinoma in mice, and dopamine-beta-hydroxylase, was obtained from a species of Chainia isolated from shallow sea mud in Sagami Bay. It was yellowish brown powder having the molecular formula C19H1406. From the physical and chemical properties, SS-228 Y was concluded to b a new antibiotic having structure of peri-hydroxyquinone moiety.

Keywords

STRUCTURE
MICROORGANISMS
GRAM
BAY
NEW ANTIBIOTIC
YELLOWISH
CHAINIA

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