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Hypeptin is a cyclo-deposited peptide antibiotic produced by Lysobacter sp.K5869. Hypeptin blocks bacterial cell wall biosynthesis by binding to multiple undecaprenyl pyrophosphate-containing biosynthesis intermediates，forming a stoichiometric 2:1 complex. Hypeptin has antibacterial activity[1].

[1] Wirtz DA, et al. Biosynthesis and Mechanism of Action of the Cell Wall Targeting Antibiotic Hypeptin. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2021 Jun 7;60(24):13579-13586. DOI:10.1002/anie.202102224