Compound ID | 2978
Class: DNA synthesis inhibitor
Details of activity: | Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium avium complex, and Mycobacterium kansasii; Gyrase B inhibitor |
Description: | Synthetic compound; aminobenzimidazole; active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis within macrophages; prodrug has improved solubility rapidly converted to active compound |
Institute where first reported: | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
Year first mentioned: | 2015 |
Development status: | Experimental |
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PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/57524959 |
Guide to Pharmacology: | SPR719 |
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