Mersaquinone, A New Tetracene Derivative from the Marine-Derived <i>Streptomyces</i> sp. EG1 Exhibiting Activity against Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA)

• Main Authors: Min Cheol Kim (Author), Reiko Cullum (Author), Ali M. S. Hebishy (Author), Hala A. Mohamed (Author), Ahmed H. I. Faraag (Author), Nehad M. Salah (Author), Mohamed S. Abdelfattah (Author), William Fenical (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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New antibiotics are desperately needed to overcome the societal challenges being encountered with methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA). In this study, a new tetracene derivative, named Mersaquinone (<b>1</b>), and the known Tetracenomycin D (<b>2<...