Compound ID | 486
Synonym(s): 6-[3′-iodo-4′-methylanilino]uracil
Class: Nucleoside analogue
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor. DNA polymerase III inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus including coagulase-negative strains, Enterococcus faecium, and Enterococcus faecalis |
| Propensity to select resistant mutants: | Yes |
| Description: | 6-Anilinouracil dGTP analogue (6-[3′-iodo-4′-methylanilino]uracil) substituted with hydroxybutyl group at N3 position |
| Institute where first reported: | University of Massachusetts Medical School; GLSynthesis |
| Year first mentioned: | 1999 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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