The roles of dimerization and membrane anchoring in activity of glycopeptide antibiotics against vancomycin-resistant bacteria

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 50, 1997, Pages 12041-12047

  Sharman, Gary J ^a   Try, Andrew C ^a   Dancer, Robert J ^a   Cho, Younghoon R ^a   Staroske, Thomas ^a   Bardsley, Ben ^a   Maguire, Alison J ^a   Cooper, Matthew A ^a   O'Brien, Dominic P ^a   Williams, Dudley H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GLYCOPEPTIDE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BINDING KINETICS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DIMERIZATION; DRUG BINDING; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESISTANCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0031576683     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja964477f     Document Type: Article

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