Deconstructing vancomycin

Science. 1999 Apr 16;284(5413):442-3. doi: 10.1126/science.284.5413.442.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / metabolism
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacteria / drug effects*
  • Bacteria / metabolism
  • Cell Wall / metabolism
  • Dipeptides / chemistry
  • Dipeptides / metabolism
  • Disaccharides / chemistry
  • Disaccharides / metabolism
  • Disaccharides / pharmacology
  • Drug Design
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects
  • Escherichia coli / metabolism
  • Glycosylation
  • Hexosyltransferases / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Hexosyltransferases / metabolism
  • Hydrogen Bonding
  • Peptidoglycan / biosynthesis*
  • Peptidoglycan / metabolism
  • Peptidoglycan Glycosyltransferase
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Vancomycin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Vancomycin / chemistry
  • Vancomycin / metabolism
  • Vancomycin / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Dipeptides
  • Disaccharides
  • Peptidoglycan
  • alanylalanine
  • Vancomycin
  • Hexosyltransferases
  • Peptidoglycan Glycosyltransferase