Journal Article
Title | Design and synthesis of novel 2-pyridone peptidomimetic falcipain 2/3 inhibitors. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Authors | Verissimo, E, Berry, N, Gibbons, P, Cristiano, MLS, Rosenthal, PJ, Gut, J, Ward, SA, O'Neill, PM |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Journal | Bioorg Med Chem Lett |
Volume | 18 |
Issue | 14 |
Date Published | 2008 Jul 15 |
Pagination | 4210-4 |
ISSN | 1464-3405 |
Keywords | Animals, Antimalarials, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Cysteine Endopeptidases, Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors, Drug Design, Humans, Inhibitory Concentration 50, Malaria, Models, Chemical, Molecular Conformation, Plasmodium falciparum, Pyridones, Structure-Activity Relationship |
Abstract | The structure-based design, chemical synthesis and in vitro activity evaluation of various falcipain inhibitors derived from 2-pyridone are reported. These compounds contain a peptidomimetic binding determinant and a Michael acceptor terminal moiety capable of deactivating the cysteine protease active site. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.bmcl.2008.05.068 |
Sapientia | |
Alternate Journal | Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. |
PubMed ID | 18554905 |
Grant List | BB/C006321/1 / / Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council / United Kingdom |
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