Novel compound with potential of an antibacterial drug targets FtsZ protein

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 423, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Dasgupta, Dipak ^a  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Cytokinesis; GTP hydrolysis; Microtubule; OTBA

Indexed keywords

3 [5 [4 OXO 2 THIOXO 3 (3 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYL) THIAZOLIDIN 5 YLIDENEMETHYL] FURAN 2 YL] BENZOIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FTSZ PROTEIN; PACLITAXEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINESIS; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STABILITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; DRUG EFFECT; HELA CELL; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG DISCOVERY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 70349762063     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20091226     Document Type: Note

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