F Baquero, TM Coque… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
In recent years, the explosive spread of antibiotic resistance determinants among pathogenic, commensal, and environmental bacteria has reached a global dimension …
The development of small molecules that target RNA is challenging yet, if successful, could advance the development of chemical probes to study RNA function or precision …
SL Cobb, CD Murphy - Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Although fluorine plays only a minor role in biology, its physicochemical properties have proven incredibly useful in the design of analogues of biologically important molecules …
The targeting of one mRNA in the transcriptome requires small molecules that bind with substantial affinity and specificity. As such, compounds with specificity for individual RNA …
AO Summers - Animal biotechnology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Bacteria carrying resistance genes for many antibiotics are moving beyond the clinic into the community, infecting otherwise healthy people with untreatable and frequently fatal …
Antibiotic resistance increases the likelihood of death from infection by common pathogens such as Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in developed and developing countries …
JL Childs-Disney, M Wu, A Pushechnikov… - ACS chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Herein, we report the development of a microarray platform to select RNA motif− ligand interactions that allows simultaneous screening of both RNA and chemical space. We used …
JJ Williams, PJ Hergenrother - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2008 - Elsevier
Many multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens harbor large plasmids that encode proteins conferring resistance to antibiotics. Although the acquisition of these plasmids often enables …
F Aboul-ela - Future medicinal chemistry, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Bacterial ribosomal RNA is the target of clinically important antibiotics, while biologically important RNAs in viral and eukaryotic genomes present a range of potential drug targets …