Compound ID | 404
Class: MraY inhibitor
Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
Details of activity: | Interferes with cell-wall synthesis by inhibiting transfer of the peptidoglycan precursor moiety (MurNAc-pentapeptide) to the membrane lipid carrier, undecaprenyl phosphate. |
Description: | Uridyl peptide |
Institute where first reported: | Sankyo Co. Ltd, Japan |
Year first mentioned: | 1991 |
Development status: | Inactive |
Reason Dropped: | Rapid resistance due to transport loss (LS) |
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Guide to Pharmacology: | mureidomycin C |