Compound ID | 797

Anti-acpP peptide PNA

Class: Membrane-active agent

Agent Type: Synthetic; Direct acting;
Spectrum of activity: Gram-negative
Mechanism of action: Membrane-active agent. Blocks expression of the acpP gene through an antisense mechanism
Target Pathogen: Active against Escherichia coli
Description: A membrane-penetrating peptide carrying a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer (PMO; an antisense oligomer); antisense peptide nucleic acid (PNA)
Institute where first reported: AVIBioPharm. Inc. (Sarepta Therapeutics)
Year first mentioned: 2004
Development status: Experimental

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