The molecule is a C-nitro compound isolated from Streptoalloteichus sp.1454-19. It is a siderophore which exhibits immunosuppressive activity on a mixed lymphocyte culture reaction (MLCR). It has a role as a metabolite, an antimicrobial agent and an immunosuppressive agent. It is a C-nitro compound, a hydroxamic acid and a primary amino compound.
N'-(5-aminopentyl)-N'-hydroxy-N-[5-[hydroxy-[4-(5-nitropentylamino)-4-oxobutanoyl]amino]pentyl]butanediamide