Inhibitors of bacterial two-component signalling systems

Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2351-2369

  Macielag, M J ^a   Goldschmidt, R ^a  

^a JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Histidine protein kinase; Response regulator; Two component regulatory system inhibitors; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ANACARDIC ACID; ANACARDIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; BENZOXAZINE DERIVATIVE; CLOSANTEL; CYCLOHEXANE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPEPTIDE; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ISOTHIAZOLONE DERIVATIVE; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PD 009094; PD 163892; PD 164592; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PHTHALAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SALICYLANILIDE DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; STREPTOPYRROLE; TETRACHLORSALAN; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; TYRAMINE; TYRAMINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG TARGETING; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033810328     PISSN: 13543784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/13543784.9.10.2351     Document Type: Review

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