Replacements for lysine in L-seryl-L-lysyl dipeptide amide inhibitors of Candida albicans myristoyl-CoA: Protein N-myristoyltransferase

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Brown, DL [1 ]
Devadas, B [1 ]
Lu, HF [1 ]
Nagarajan, S [1 ]
Zupec, ME [1 ]
Freeman, SK [1 ]
McWherter, CA [1 ]
Getman, DP [1 ]
Sikorski, JA [1 ]
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[1] GD SEARLE & CO,DEPT MED & STRUCT CHEM,ST LOUIS,MO 63198
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10.1016/S0960-894X(97)00030-9
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R914 [药物化学];
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100701 ;
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A survey of potential cyclic and acyclic lysine replacements in known L-seryl-L-lysyl dipeptide inhibitors of C. albicans NMT identified the thioether 16 and glycinamide 18 as submicromolar inhibitors of C. albicans NMT, which retained goad selectivity over the human enzyme. Al of the heterocyclic lysine mimetics that were examined exhibited dramatically weaker affinity with the fungal enzyme. (C) 1997, Elsevier Science Ltd.
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