Thiopeptide antibiotics: Retrospective and recent advances

Marine Drugs

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 317-351

  Just Baringo, Xavier ^a,b   Albericio, Fernando ^a,b,c   Álvarez, Mercedes ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Dehydroamino acids; Heterocycles; Natural products; Oxazole; Peptides; Pyridine; Thiazole; Thiopeptides

Indexed keywords

A 10255G; AMYTHIAMICIN A; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BARINGOLIN; BERNINAMYCIN A; CYCLOTHIAZOMYCIN B1; CYCLOTHIAZOMYCIN B2; GE 2270; GE 37468A; GENINTHIOCIN; IMIDAZOLINE; MICROCOCCIN P1; NOSIHEPTIDE; PHILIPIMYCIN; PIPERIDINE; PROMOTHIOCIN B; QUINALDIC ACID; RADAMYCIN; SCH 18640; SCH 40832; SIOMYCIN A; THIAZOMYCIN A; THIOCILLIN I; THIOMURACIN A; THIOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; THIOSTREPTON; THIOTIPIN; THIOXAMYCIN; TP 1161; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SOIL MICROFLORA; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG INDUSTRY; HUMANS; MARINE BIOLOGY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; VETERINARY DRUGS;

EID: 84892852768     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md12010317     Document Type: Review

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