Role of the Water–Metal Ion Bridge in Quinolone Interactions with <i>Escherichia coli</i> Gyrase

Fluoroquinolones are an important class of antibacterials, and rising levels of resistance threaten their clinical efficacy. Gaining a more full understanding of their mechanism of action against their target enzymes—the bacterial type II topoisomerases gyrase and topoisomerase IV—may allow us to ra...

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Main Authors: Hannah E. Carter, Baylee Wildman, Heidi A. Schwanz, Robert J. Kerns, Katie J. Aldred
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/3/2879