The tuberculosis prodrug isoniazid bound to activating peroxidases.

Isoniazid (INH, isonicotinic acid hydrazine) is one of only two therapeutic agents effective in treating tuberculosis. This prodrug is activated by the heme enzyme catalase peroxidase (KatG) endogenous to Mycobacterium tuberculosis but the mechanism of activation is poorly understood, in part becaus...

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主要な著者: Metcalfe, C, Macdonald, I, Murphy, E, Brown, K, Raven, E, Moody, P
フォーマット: Journal article
言語:English
出版事項: 2008