NaturalProductMech

nucleocidin

CHEBI:166872 EXACT SEEDED antibacterial

A nucleoside antibiotic that is 5'-O-sulfamoyladenosine in which the hydrogen atom at position 4' is replaced by a fluorine atom. It is a natural product synthesized by several Streptomyces species. It exhibits broad spectrum antibacterial activity, and also has a strong effect against Trypanosoma brucei, the protozoan parasite responsible for the African sleeping sickness.

Structure

Standard InChIKeyLTBCQBSAWAZBDF-MLTZYSBQSA-N
SMILESNC1=NC=NC2=C1N=CN2[C@@H]1O[C@](F)(COS(N)(=O)=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O
Stereochemistryfully defined
Cross-referencesnpatlas:NPA011799, pubchem:72299

Filing pathway

Carbohydrates — computed by NPClassifier npclassifier.gnps2.org@2026-09-07, which is why it is pinned rather than recomputed. The gene cluster's asserted class is other, from MIBiG.

Producer organisms 1

A claim that this taxon makes the compound. The basis says what the evidence addressed — a knockout and a database assertion are not the same claim.

TaxonBasisClusterEvidence
Streptomyces calvus
NCBITaxon:67282
SOURCE_ASSERTION mibig:BGC0001387 PMID:26374477

Occurrences 10

Somebody found the compound in this organism and cited it. That is not a claim that the organism makes it, and nothing here promotes one to the other.

TaxonSourceReference
Streptomyces
NCBITaxon:1883
LOTUS DOI:10.1021/JA01034A046
Streptomyces asterosporus
NCBITaxon:67282
LOTUS DOI:10.1002/CBIC.201500402
Streptomyces asterosporus
NCBITaxon:67282
LOTUS DOI:10.1016/J.CHEMBIOL.2006.02.014
Streptomyces asterosporus
NCBITaxon:67282
LOTUS DOI:10.1016/J.CHEMBIOL.2013.09.006
Streptomyces asterosporus
NCBITaxon:67282
LOTUS DOI:10.1016/J.JBIOTEC.2018.12.016
Streptomyces asterosporus
NCBITaxon:67282
LOTUS DOI:10.1021/NP400360H
Streptomyces asterosporus
NCBITaxon:67282
LOTUS DOI:10.1039/C7OB02163A
Streptomyces calvus
NCBITaxon:67282
CHEBI PMID:26374477
Streptomyces asterosporus
NCBITaxon:67282
CHEBI PMID:30641108
Streptomyces calvus
NCBITaxon:67282
CHEBI PMID:32110306

Biosynthetic gene clusters 1

AccessionHostLocus evidenceGenome
mibig:BGC0001387 Streptomyces calvus
NCBITaxon:67282
CLUSTER_UNSTATED genbank:KU881767.1

A locus claim and a taxon claim are different questions. Heterologous expression settles the first and leaves the second where the isolation report left it.

Elsewhere in the fleet

Provenance

Source conceptSourceVersion
BGC0001387MIBIG5
CHEBI:166872CHEBI3-star

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