Description: Novobiocin is an orally active and potent antibiotic.Novobiocin is a DNA gyrase inhibitor and heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) antagonist with inhibitory effects on gyrase and Hsp90. Novobiocin has anti-positive activity and can be used to study highly resistant pneumococcal infections.
CAS Number: 303-81-1
Formula: C31H36N2O11
Molecular Weight: 612,62
References: Bhatia S, et al. Targeting HSP90 dimerization via the C terminus is effective in imatinib-resistant CML and lacks the heat shock response.Blood. 2018 Jul 19;132(3):307-320.