Compound ID | 2297
Synonym(s): cholest-4-en-3-one
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
| Details of activity: | Active against Helicobacter pylori; inhibits cholesteryl-α-D-glucopyranoside (CGL) synthesis, a component of the Helicobacter cell wall/membrane |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; cholesterol analogue; eradicated H. pylori-infected mice |
| Year first mentioned: | 2021 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/91477 |
| Citation: | https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2016469118 |