Mycobacterium enoyl acyl carrier protein reductase (InhA): A key target for antitubercular drug discovery

MS Prasad, RP Bhole, PB Khedekar, RV Chikhale - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Enoyl acyl carrier protein reductase (InhA) is a key enzyme involved in fatty acid synthesis
mainly mycolic acid biosynthesis that is a part of NADH dependent acyl carrier protein …

Mycobacterial tuberculosis enzyme targets and their inhibitors

AK Saxena, A Singh - Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Tuberculosis (TB) still continues to be a major killer disease worldwide. Unlike other bacteria
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) has the ability to become dormant within the host and to …

Design, synthesis, and structure–activity relationship of quinazolinone derivatives as potential fungicides

JW Peng, XD Yin, H Li, KY Ma, ZJ Zhang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Plant diseases caused by phytopathogenic fungi reduce the yield and quality of crops. To
develop novel antifungal agents, we designed and synthesized eight series of …

Synthesis, spectroscopic, DFT study, and molecular modeling of thiophene-carbonitrile against enoyl-ACP reductase receptor

TN Ntui, EE Oyo-Ita, JA Agwupuye, I Benjamin, IJ Eko… - Chemistry Africa, 2023 - Springer
The studied compound was synthesized by the reaction of diazotized 4-Aminobenzene and
2-amino-4-(4-aminophenyl) thiophene-3-carbonitrile (AATC). The synthesized structure was …

Design, synthesis and anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis evaluation of new thiazolidin-4-one and thiazolo [3, 2-a][1, 3, 5] triazine derivatives

MH Younis, ER Mohammed, AR Mohamed… - Bioorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
In response to the urgent need to encounter infection diseases, and upon increasing
concerns about the devastating effects of tuberculosis (TB), the promising thiazolidin-4-one …

Electrochemical utilization of methanol and methanol-d4 as a C1 source to access (deuterated) 2, 3-dihydroquinazolin-4 (1H)-one

M Liu, L Xu, Y Wei - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, an electrocatalytic protocol for the synthesis of 2, 3-dihydroquinazolin-4 (1H)-one
has been disclosed. Methanol is activated and utilized as the C1 source to cyclize with 2 …

Facile access to N-formyl imide as an N-formylating agent for the direct synthesis of N-formamides, benzimidazoles and quinazolinones

HY Huang, XY Lin, SY Yen, CF Liang - Organic & Biomolecular …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
N-Formamide synthesis using N-formyl imide with primary and secondary amines with
catalytic amounts of p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (TsOH· H2O) is described. This …

1H-Benzo [d] imidazoles and 3, 4-dihydroquinazolin-4-ones: Design, synthesis and antitubercular activity

FS Macchi, K Pissinate, AD Villela, BL Abbadi… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Using a classical hybridization approach, a series of 1H-benzo [d] imidazoles and 3, 4-
dihydroquinazolin-4-ones were synthesized (39 examples) and evaluated as inhibitors of …

Synthesis and in vitro antileishmanial efficacy of novel quinazolinone derivatives

IF Prinsloo, NH Zuma, J Aucamp… - Chemical Biology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Currently available drugs being used to treat leishmaniasis have several shortcomings,
including high toxicity, drug administration that requires hospitalization, and the emergence …

Discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis InhA Inhibitors by Binding Sites Comparison and Ligands Prediction

T Štular, S Lešnik, K Rožman… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Drug discovery is usually focused on a single protein target; in this process, existing
compounds that bind to related proteins are often ignored. We describe ProBiS plugin …