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ReviewBiology2022

Filamentous Thermosensitive Mutant Z: An Appealing Target for Emerging Pathogens and a Trek on Its Natural Inhibitors.

Manisha Gurnani, Abhishek Chauhan, Anuj Ranjan, Hardeep Singh Tuli, Mustfa F Alkhanani, Shafiul Haque, Kuldeep Dhama, Rup Lal, Tanu Jindal

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Review in Biology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Manisha GurnaniAmity Institute of Environmental Science, Amity University, Noida 201301, India.
Abhishek ChauhanAmity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management, Amity University, Noida 201303, India.ORCID 0000-0001-6475-1266
Anuj RanjanAcademy of Biology and Biotechnology, Southern Federal University, 344006 Rostov-on-Don, Russia.ORCID 0000-0003-2592-9716
Hardeep Singh TuliDepartment of Biotechnology, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Ambala 133207, India.ORCID 0000-0003-1155-0094
Mustfa F AlkhananiEmergency Service Department, College of Applied Sciences, AlMaarefa University, Riyadh 11597, Saudi Arabia.
Shafiul HaqueResearch and Scientific Studies Unit, College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan 45142, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2989-121X
Kuldeep DhamaDivision of Pathology, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly 243122, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7469-4752
Rup LalDepartment of Zoology, University of Delhi, Delhi 110021, India.
Tanu JindalAmity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management, Amity University, Noida 201303, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antibiotic resistance is a major emerging issue in the health care sector, as highlighted by the WHO. Filamentous Thermosensitive mutant Z (Fts-Z) is gaining significant attention in the scientific community as a potential anti-bacterial target for fighting antibiotic resistance among several pathogenic bacteria. The Fts-Z plays a key role in bacterial cell division by allowing Z ring formation. Several in vitro and in silico experiments have demonstrated that inhibition of Fts-Z can lead to filamentous growth of the cells, and finally, cell death occurs. Many natural compounds that have successfully inhibited Fts-Z are also studied. This review article intended to highlight the structural-functional aspect of Fts-Z that leads to Z-ring formation and its contribution to the biochemistry and physiology of cells. The current trend of natural inhibitors of Fts-Z protein is also covered.

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anti-bacterial drugsantimicrobialscell divisioncytokinesisdivisomedrug discoveryFts-Z assemblymicrotubulesMRSAVRE

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PMID35625352
PMCPMC9138142

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