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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Targeting Bacterial Sortase A with Covalent Inhibitors: 27 New Starting Points for Structure-Based Hit-to-Lead Optimization.

Ainars LeonchiksRaitis BobrovsAtis JekabsonsKristaps JaudzemsViktorija KurbatskaZhanna Rudevica

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0301 basic medicineStaphylococcus aureusMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyAntivirulenceVirulence Factors030106 microbiologySmall Molecule Libraries03 medical and health sciencesMiceBacterial ProteinsCatalytic DomainDrug DiscoveryAnimalschemistry.chemical_classificationBinding SitesChemistryHit to leadFibroblastsAminoacyltransferasesAnti-Bacterial AgentsMolecular Docking SimulationCysteine Endopeptidases030104 developmental biologyInfectious DiseasesEnzymeBiochemistryCovalent bondSortase ABacterial virulenceNIH 3T3 CellsStructure based

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Because of its essential role as a bacterial virulence factor, enzyme sortase A (SrtA) has become an attractive target for the development of new antivirulence drugs against Gram-positive infections. Here we describe 27 compounds identified as covalent inhibitors of

10.1021/acsinfecdis.9b00265https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31724850