Description
A broad-spectrum bacterial efflux pump inhibitor; potentiates the activity of levofloxacin against P. aeruginosa strains overexpressing the MexAB-OprM, MexCD-OprJ, or MexEF-OprN multidrug resistance efflux pumps (EC50s = 10 µg/ml for all); increases the susceptibility of quinolone-resistant E. coli isolates to nalidixic acid
Formal name: L-phenylalanyl-N-2-naphthalenyl-L-argininamide, dihydrochloride
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Molecular weight: 519.5
CAS: 100929-99-5
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A solid