Experimentally validated novel inhibitors of Helicobacter pylori phosphopantetheine adenylyltransferase discovered by virtual high-throughput screening.

Helicobacter pylori is a major etiologic agent associated with the development and maintenance of human gastritis. The goal of this study was to develop novel antibiotics against H. pylori, and we thus targeted H. pylori phosphopantetheine adenylyltransferase (HpPPAT). PPAT catalyzes the penultimate...

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Main Authors: Chao-Sheng Cheng, Kai-Fan Jia, Ting Chen, Shun-Ya Chang, Ming-Shen Lin, Hsien-Sheng Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3764209?pdf=render