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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Oct 14;131(40):14473–14479. doi: 10.1021/ja9056079

Table 2.

Activity of C12-TA in Gram-positive bacteria. All EC50 values are reported in μM.

Bacteria Death ΔpH Δψ Membrane Permeation
B. cereus PCI 213 53.6±3.7 61.6±8.7 49.0±2.0 293±48.0
B. subtilis Marburg 64.5±1.9 60.3±16.2 23.9±5.1 110±12.6
E. faecalis NCTC 775 116±26.2 17.5±2.8 121±6.3 ~875a
S. aureus Wood 46 294±33.5 15.0±3.0 186±6.2 ~575a
a

Insufficient data to calculate an accurate EC50