N-Myristoyltransferases as antileishmanial targets: a piggyback approach with benzoheterocyclic analogues

Leishmaniasis is one of the neglected diseases that remain in need for pharmacological alternatives. In this context, N-Myristoyltransferases (NMT) arise as interesting targets to explore since they are involved in the co/post-translational processing of peptides which are responsible for host cell...

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Main Authors: Luis Otávio Junqueira, Marcela Oliveira Legramanti da Costa, Daniela Gonçales Galasse Rando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2019-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502019000100562&tlng=en