Towards a new combination therapy for tuberculosis with next generation benzothiazinones
Abstract The benzothiazinone lead compound, BTZ043, kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis by inhibiting the essential flavo‐enzyme DprE1, decaprenylphosphoryl‐beta‐D‐ribose 2‐epimerase. Here, we synthesized a new series of piperazine‐containing benzothiazinones (PBTZ) and show that, like BTZ043, the prec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2014-02-01
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Series: | EMBO Molecular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emmm.201303575 |