Peptide inhibitors of N-Succinyl Diaminopimelic Acid Aminotransferase (DAP-AT): A novel class of antimicrobial compounds.

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作者
Cox, RJ [1 ]
Schouten, JA [1 ]
Stentiford, RA [1 ]
Wareing, KJ [1 ]
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[1] Univ Bristol, Sch Chem, Bristol BS8 1TS, Avon, England
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10.1016/S0960-894X(98)00149-8
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R914 [药物化学];
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100701 ;
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Dipeptide substrates of N-Succinyl Diaminopimelic Acid Aminotransferase (DAP-AT) were converted to hydrazines by treatment with hydrazine and cyanoborohydride. These compounds were tested in vitro as inhibitors of DAP-AT from E. coli and in vivo as antibiotics. The hydrazino-dipeptides showed potent slow binding inhibition of DAP-AT as well as antimicrobial activity. (C) 1998 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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