Compound ID | 259
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Arabinofuranosyltransferase inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis but weakly active against Mycobacterium avium |
| Description: | Arabinose disaccharide analogue |
| Institute where first reported: | Southern Research Institute |
| Year first mentioned: | 2000 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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