Colistin A

Biorbyt

Colistin A

10

7722-44-3

Research Use Only

98.00%

C53H100N16O13

1169.46

Colistin A is an antibiotic generated by certain strains of the bacteria Paenibacillus polymyxa. Colistin is a mixture of the cyclic polypeptides colistin A and B and belongs to the class of polypeptide antibiotics known as polymyxins. Colistin is effective against most Gram-negative bacilli.

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