Filipin III is the major component of Filipin complex, which includes also: Filipin I, Filipin II and Filipin IV. Filipin complex was first isolated from culture of Streptomyces Filipinensis by Whitfield et al in 1955. Recently Filipin III was identified also in a culture of S. miharaensis (Kim at el, 2012).
Biological Activity and Applications
Filipin III is a polyene macrolide antibiotic which exhibits antifungal activity (Whitfield at el,... Read More