Fermentationproduct of a Verticimonosporium strain and feed additivs containing a linear peptide.

摘要

A novel peptide compound, substance MBA090-18, which is produced by Verticimonosporium ellipticum D1528 (FERM BP-3663) and has anti-parasite, anti-nematode and ionophore activities, an anthelmintic agent, which comprises as an active ingredient said substance MBA090-18, and a feed additive useful for improving the feed effeciency of animal, which comprises as an active ingredient a linear peptide compound including the substance MBA090-18.