Compound ID | 278
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor. Likely DNA minor groove binder |
| Target Pathogen: | Broad spectrum activity |
| Institute where first reported: | Microbiotix Inc. USA |
| Year first mentioned: | 2009 |
| Highest development stage: | Preclinical |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| External links: | |
| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/25022473 |
| Citation: | https://aac.asm.org/content/aac/54/9/3974.full.pdf |