Gatifloxacin
Chemical Name: 1-Cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-7-(3-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Inhibits bacterial type II topoisomerases (IC50 values are 0.109 and 13.8 μg/ml for E.coli DNA gyrase and S.aureus topoisomerase IV respectively). Displays potent activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Stimulates short-term self-renewal in both human and mouse embryonic stem cells in vitro.Technical Data
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Background References
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High throughput screening assay for the identification of compounds regulating self-renewal and differentiation in human embryonic stem cells.
Desbordes et al.
Cell Stem Cell, 2008;2:602 -
Inhibitory activities of gatiflo. (AM-1155), a newly developed fluoroquinolone, against bacterial and mammalian type II topoisomerases.
Takei et al.
Antimicrob.Agents Chemother., 1998;42:2678 -
Antibacterial activity of gatiflo. (AM-1155, CG5501, BMS-206584), a newly developed fluoroquinolone, against sequentially acquired quinolone-resistant mutants and the norA transformant of Staphylococcus aureus.
Fukuda et al.
Antimicrob.Agents Chemother., 1998;42:1917
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