Compound ID | 1319
Class: Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor (tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase [TrpS] inhibitor)
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor. Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor (tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase [TrpS] inhibitor) |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against methicillin-susceptible and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus, and strains resistant to mupirocin or fusidic acid |
| Institute where first reported: | Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc., Groton, Connecticut |
| Year first mentioned: | 1980 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/135417159 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | indolmycin |
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