Compound ID | 492
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor. DNA minor groove binder |
| Description: | Pyrrolobenzodiazepine scaffold |
| Institute where first reported: | Spirogen Ltd (Medimmune, USA) |
| Year first mentioned: | 2004 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9938287 |
| Citation: | https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dki256 |