Compound ID | 851
Synonym(s): REP8839
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor. Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor; methionyl tRNA synthetase [MetRS] inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus pyogenes |
| Description: | A fluorovinylthiophene-containing diaryldiamine compound |
| Institute where first reported: | GSK, USA; Replidyne, Inc., (Cardiovascular Systems, Inc, USA) |
| Year first mentioned: | 2004 |
| Highest development stage: | Phase 1 |
| Development status: | Inactive |
| Reason dropped: | Replidyne suspended development of this compound due to need of additional investment |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9868368 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | bederocin |
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