Compound ID | 721
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor. Binds to DNA minor groove |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus |
| Description: | Polyheterocyclic amide |
| Institute where first reported: | Genelabs Technologies |
| Year first mentioned: | 2001 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9831434 |
| Citation: | https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jm010375a |