Rediocide A, an insecticide, can inhibit calcium mobilization in Drosophila G-protein- coupled receptors (GPCR)s other than methuselah, it can induce GPCR desensitization and internalization, and such effects are mediated by the activation of conventional
Rediocide C exhibits antimycobacterial activity, with the MIC value of 3.84 uM; it also exhibits potent activity against D. pteronyssinus with respective LC50 values of 5.59 microg/cm2.