Structure - Function studies of Polymyxin B nonapeptide: Implications to sensitization of Gram-negative bacteria

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 3085-3092

  Tsubery, H ^a,b   Ofek, I ^b   Cohen, S ^b   Fridkin, M ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; POLYMYXIN B NONAPEPTIDE; POLYMYXIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMYXIN B; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034632833     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm0000057     Document Type: Article

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