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. 2022 Oct 27;13(12):1640–1643. doi: 10.1039/d2md00281g

Antimicrobial activity of brevicidine and laterocidine analogues 9–26.

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Compound Lipid chain length Antimicrobial activity (μg mL−1) % Hemolytic activity
E. coli ATCC 25922 E. coli ATCC 25922 MCR-1 K. pneumoniae ATCC 13883 A. baumannii ATCC 17961 P. aeruginosa PAO1 S. aureus USA300 Sheep red blood cells
1 C7 4 4 2 4 8 >32 0.8
9 H >32 >32 >32 >32 16 >32 0.2
10 C2 >32 >32 >32 >32 8 >32 0.2
11 C4 32 32 8 32 16 >32 0.1
12 C6 8 8 4 16 >32 >32 0.3
13 C8 16 16 16 16 8 >32 0.4
14 C10 4 4 4 4 8 32 6.2
15 C12 8 8 8 4 16 32 13.3
16 C14 16 16 32 4 32 >32 18.0
17 C16 >32 >32 >32 32 >32 >32 13.3
2 C9 2 2 2–4 2 4 >32 0.4
18 H >32 >32 >32 >32 >32 >32 0.2
19 C2 >32 >32 >32 >32 16 >32 0.2
20 C4 16 32 32 >32 8 >32 0.3
21 C6 4 8 8 16 4 >32 0.2
22 C8 2 2 2 4 2 >32 0.2
23 C10 2 2 2–4 2 2 >32 2.1
24 C12 4 4 8 2 8 32 21.5
25 C14 8 8 8 2 8 16 56.2
26 C16 32 32 >32 4 32 32 46.1
Colistin C8/C9 0.5 8 0.5 ≤0.25 4 >32 <0.1%
0.1% TX100 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND 100