78822-08-9

Kasugamycin (sulfate) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that can be used to treat rice blast caused by fungi[1].

[1] Kasuga K, et al. Heterologous production of kasugamycin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic from Streptomyces kasugaensis, in Streptomyces lividans and Rhodococcus erythropolis L-88 by constitutive expression of the biosynthetic gene cluster. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2017 May;101(10):4259-4268. DOI:10.1007/s00253-017-8189-5