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A 2-pyridone-amide inhibitor targets the glucose metabolism pathway of Chlamydia trachomatis.
mBio - 30 Dec 2014
Engström Patrik, Krishnan K Syam, Ngyuen Bidong D, Chorell Erik, Normark Johan, Silver Jim, Bastidas Robert J, Welch Matthew D, Hultgren Scott J, Wolf-Watz Hans, Valdivia Raphael H, Almqvist Fredrik, Bergström Sven
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UNLABELLED: In a screen for compounds that inhibit infectivity of the obligate intracellular pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis, we identified the 2-pyridone amide KSK120. A fluorescent KSK120 analogue was synthesized and observed to be associated with the C. trachomatis surface, suggesting that its...
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