Membrane Transporters Involved in the Antimicrobial Activities of Pyrithione in <i>Escherichia coli</i>

Membrane Transporters Involved in the Antimicrobial Activities of Pyrithione in <i>Escherichia coli</i>

Pyrithione (2-mercaptopyridine-N-oxide) is a metal binding modified pyridine, the antibacterial activity of which was described over 60 years ago. The formulation of zinc-pyrithione is commonly used in the topical treatment of certain dermatological conditions. However, the characterisation of the c...

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Main Authors: Jesus Enrique Salcedo-Sora, Amy T. R. Robison, Jacqueline Zaengle-Barone, Katherine J. Franz, Douglas B. Kell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
pyrithione
metal ions
membrane transporters
gram-negative
<i>E. coli</i>
Keio collection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/19/5826

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