Aminoglycoside antibiotics from chemical biology to drug discovery /

Advances that open new avenues in developing aminoglycoside antibiotics. During the last twenty years, there have been numerous advances in the understanding of the chemistry, biochemistry, and recognition of aminoglycosides. This has led to the development of novel antibiotics and opened up new the...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Arya, D. P. Dev P
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley series in drug discovery and development
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470149676
Summary: Advances that open new avenues in developing aminoglycoside antibiotics. During the last twenty years, there have been numerous advances in the understanding of the chemistry, biochemistry, and recognition of aminoglycosides. This has led to the development of novel antibiotics and opened up new therapeutic targets for intervention.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 319 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470149676
0470149671
9780470149669
0470149663
1280900393
9781280900396
Index Number: RM666
CLC: R282.71
Contents: AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTICS; CONTENTS; Preface; Contributors; 1. In the Beginning There Was Streptomycin; 2. The Biochemistry and Genetics of Aminoglycoside Producers; 3. Mechanisms of Aminoglycoside Antibiotic Resistance; 4. Design, Chemical Synthesis, and Antibacterial Activity of Kanamycin and Neomycin Class Aminoglycoside Antibiotics; 5. NMR Structural Studies of Aminoglycoside: RNA Interaction; 6. Structural Comparisons Between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Ribosomal Decoding A Sites Free and Complexed with Aminoglycosides.