Identification of Ustilago maydis Aurora kinase as a novel antifungal target

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 926-933

  Tückmantel, Sandra ^a   Greul, Jörg N ^b   Janning, Petra ^c   Brockmeyer, Andreas ^c   Grütter, Christian ^a   Simard, Jeffrey R ^a   Gutbrod, Oliver ^b   Beck, Michael E ^b   Tietjen, Klaus ^b   Rauh, Daniel ^a,e   Schreier, Peter H ^b,d  

^a CHEMICAL GENOMICS CENTRE OF THE MAX PLANCK SOCIETY   (Germany)

^b BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; AURORA A KINASE; AURORA B KINASE; AURORA KINASE; DIAMINOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; FUNGAL ENZYME; FUNGICIDE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP PROTECTION; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG DESIGN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PYRIMIDINES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; USTILAGO;

FUNGI; USTILAGO; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

EID: 80053582369     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: 15548937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cb200112y     Document Type: Article

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