The Novel Aminomethylcycline Omadacycline Has High Specificity for the Primary Tetracycline-Binding Site on the Bacterial Ribosome

Omadacycline is an aminomethylcycline antibiotic with potent activity against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens, including strains carrying the major efflux and ribosome protection resistance determinants. This makes it a promising candidate for therapy of severe infectious diseases. Om...

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Main Authors: Corina G. Heidrich, Sanya Mitova, Andreas Schedlbauer, Sean R. Connell, Paola Fucini, Judith N. Steenbergen, Christian Berens
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Acceso en liña:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/5/4/32