Term Name: | pyrrolomycin A |
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Synonyms: | 2,3-dichloro-4-nitro-1H-pyrrole, 2,3-dichloro-4-nitropyrrole, antibiotic SF 2080A, SF-2080 A, SF-2080A |
Definition: | A member of the class of pyrroles that is 1H-pyrrole which is substituted by chloro groups at positions 2 and 3 and by a nitro group position 4. It is the simplest member of the pyrrolomycins, a family of natural products found in several species of the Streptomyces genus. The compound is active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and some genera of fungi. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:156550] ( EBI ) |