The molecule is a 19-membered heterodetic cyclic peptide that is isolated from Streptoverticillium cinnamoneus. It exhibits antiproliferative properties and induces apoptosis in tumour cells and has been used for treatment of cystic fibrosis. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent, a bacterial metabolite and an apoptosis inducer. It is a heterodetic cyclic peptide and a macrocycle.
(1S,4S,13S,16S,19S,22S,25S,28R,31S,37S,40S,44R,47S,50S,53S,56R,65S,70S)-44-amino-47-(4-aminobutyl)-37-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-50-(3-amino-3-oxopropyl)-4,16,22-tribenzyl-31-[(R)-carboxy(hydroxy)methyl]-41,70-dimethyl-2,5,8,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,35,38,45,48,51,54,57,67-octadecaoxo-25-propan-2-yl-42,69,72-trithia-3,6,9,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36,39,46,49,52,55,58,60,66-nonadecazapentacyclo[38.18.9.319,56.328,53.09,13]triheptacontane-65-carboxylic acid