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Re-Understanding the Mechanisms of Action of the Anti-Mycobacterial Drug Bedaquiline
Bedaquiline (BDQ) inhibits ATP generation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by interfering with the F-ATP synthase activity. Two mechanisms of action of BDQ are broadly accepted. A direct mechanism involves BDQ binding to the enzyme’s c-ring to block its rotation, thus inhibiting ATP synthesis in the en...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6963887/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31835707 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics8040261 |