-vicenistatin

Jun Li1,2, Zhenye Yang2,3, Chuanling Shi4

  • 1College of Light Industry and Food, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou, 510225, China.

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概括

合成了新的vicenistatin衍生物,显示出强大的抗微生物活性,对抗像MRSA这样的格拉姆阳性病原体. 这项研究为开发具有降低细胞毒性的新型抗感染药物提供了有前途的候选人.

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