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Activity of quinolone CP-115,955 against bacterial and human type II topoisomerases is mediated by different interactions.
Biochemistry - 10 Feb 2015
Aldred Katie J, Schwanz Heidi A, Li Gangqin, Williamson Benjamin H, McPherson Sylvia A, Turnbough Charles L, Kerns Robert J, Osheroff Neil
Abstract excerpt
CP-115,955 is a quinolone with a 4-hydroxyphenyl at C7 that displays high activity against both bacterial and human type II topoisomerases. To determine the basis for quinolone cross-reactivity between bacterial and human enzymes, the activity of CP-115,955 and a series of related quinolones and quinazolinediones against Bacillus anthracis topoisomerase IV and human topoisomerase IIα was analyzed. Results...
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