An overview of the privileged synthetic heterocycles as urease enzyme inhibitors: structure–activity relationship

S Sepehri, M Khedmati - Archiv der Pharmazie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Urease is a metalloenzyme including two Ni2+ ions, found in some plants, bacteria, fungi,
microorganisms, invertebrate animals, and animal tissues. Urease acts as a significant …

Exploration of thiourea-based scaffolds for the construction of bacterial ureases inhibitors

W Tabor, A Katsogiannou, D Karta… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A series of 32 thiourea-based urease inhibitors were synthesized and evaluated against
native bacterial enzyme and whole cells of Sporosarcina pasteurii and Proteus mirabilis …

Targeting bacterial nickel transport with aspergillomarasmine A suppresses virulence-associated Ni-dependent enzymes

D Sychantha, X Chen, K Koteva, G Prehna… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Microbial Ni2+ homeostasis underpins the virulence of several clinical pathogens. Ni2+ is
an essential cofactor in urease and [NiFe]-hydrogenases involved in colonization and …

Symptom-based drug prediction of lifestyle-related chronic diseases using unsupervised machine learning techniques

S Bhattacharjee, B Saha, S Saha - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Lifestyle-related diseases (LSDs) impose a substantial
economic burden on patients and health care services. LSDs are chronic in nature and can …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, Urease Inhibition, Molecular Docking, and Optical Analysis of a Symmetrical Schiff Base and Its Selected Metal Complexes

S Bonne, M Saleem, M Hanif, J Najjar, S Khan… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Designing and developing small organic molecules for use as urease inhibitors is
challenging due to the need for ecosystem sustainability and the requirement to prevent …

Urease

I D'Agostino, S Carradori - Metalloenzymes, 2024 - Elsevier
Urease is a nickel-containing enzyme encoded by several microorganisms and plants since
its physiological role, involving the conversion of urea into ammonia, is crucial for their …

Using Machine Learning and Molecular Docking to Leverage Urease Inhibition Data for Virtual Screening

N Aniceto, TS Albuquerque, VDB Bonifácio… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urease is a metalloenzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea, and its modulation has an
important role in both the agricultural and medical industry. Even though numerous …

Navigating the Chemical Space of ENR Inhibitors: A Comprehensive Analysis

V Kuralt, R Frlan - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health threat that requires innovative strategies against
drug-resistant bacteria. Our study focuses on enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductases (ENRs) …

[PDF][PDF] Biophysical insights on Jack bean urease in the presence of silver chloride phytonanoparticles generated from Mentha piperita L. leaves

ME Barbinta-Patrascu, C Chilom, C Nichita, I Zgura… - Rom. Rep. Phys, 2022 - rrp.nipne.ro
Recent progress in “Green” Nanotechnology is trying to fight against many diseases, a
special interest being given to silver-based nanoparticles biogenerated from plants. In this …

Computational and experimental investigation of antibacterial and antifungal properties of Nicotiana tabacum extracts

MH Khan, A Rauf, M Saeed, TS Alomar, AA Khalil… - Open …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The identification of novel anti-infective agents of synthetic and natural origin represents one
of the main aims of contemporary drug discovery. In the current work, four different varieties …