Compound ID | 495
Synonym(s): MF-961 | MF961
Class: Fluoroquinolone
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor |
| Propensity to select resistant mutants: | A comparison against ofloxacin, fleroxacin and rufloxacin yielded the least resistant mutants |
| Description: | Rufloxacin derivative |
| Institute where first reported: | University of Birmingham, UK |
| Year first mentioned: | 1989 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| External links: | |
| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/124046 |
| Citation: | https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/29.6.649 |