1971 Volume 24 Issue 11 Pages 735-746
A new streptomycete metabolite named arglecin was isolated from the culture filtrates of the strains KA57-AG3, KB59-M1 and the other 11 strains by the screening of compounds with positive Wood and diacetyl reactions. Thestructure was determined as 5-amino-2-(3-guanidinopropyl)-3, 4-dihydro- 4-isopropylpyridin-3-one.