Antimycobacterial action of thiolactomycin: An inhibitor of fatty acid and mycolic acid synthesis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2813-2819

  Slayden, Richard A ^a   Lee, Richard E ^a   Armour, Jason W ^a   Cooper, Andrea M ^a   Orme, Ian M ^a   Brennan, Patrick J ^a   Besra, Gurdyal S ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; MYCOLIC ACID; THIOLACTOMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INHIBITION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029806578     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.40.12.2813     Document Type: Article

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