Correlating Drug-Target Kinetics and In vivo Pharmacodynamics: Long Residence Time Inhibitors of the FabI Enoyl-ACP

Fereidoon Daryaee1, Andrew Chang1, Johannes Schiebel2

  • 1Institute for Chemical Biology & Drug Discovery, Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400, USA.

Chemical Science
|August 23, 2016
PubMed

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