New tryptophanase inhibitors: Towards prevention of bacterial biofilm formation

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 350-355

  Scherzer, Roni ^a   Gdalevsky, Garik Y ^a   Goldgur, Yehuda ^a   Cohen Luria, Rivka ^a   Bittner, Shmuel ^a   Parola, Abraham H ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Indole; Inhibition; L tryptophan; Quasi substrates

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 2 (9,10 ANTHRAQUINONE)PROPANOIC ACID; ALPHA AMINO 9,10 DIHYDRO 9,10 DIOXO 2 ANTHRACENEPROPANOIC ACID; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL RNA; ENZYME INHIBITOR; INDOLE; N ACETYLTRYPTOPHAN; PHENYLBENZOQUINONE TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN ETHYL ESTER; TRYPTOPHANASE; TRYPTOPHANASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 9,10-ANTHRAQUINONE; ANTHRAQUINONE; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL DNA; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOFILM; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

ANTHRAQUINONES; BIOFILMS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDOLES; KINETICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHANASE;

EID: 68049086742     PISSN: 14756366     EISSN: 14756374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14756360802187612     Document Type: Article

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