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ReviewAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Bacterial Histidine Kinase and the Development of Its Inhibitors in the 21st Century.

Ragib Ahsan, Sumaiya Kifayat, Krishan Kumar Pooniya, Sunita Kularia, Bhavani Sailu Adimalla, Bharat Kumar Reddy Sanapalli, Vidyasrilekha Sanapalli, Dilep Kumar Sigalapalli

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Review in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ragib AhsanDepartment of Pharmacy, NIMS Institute of Pharmacy, NIMS University, Jaipur 303121, Rajasthan, India.
Sumaiya KifayatDepartment of Pharmacy, NIMS Institute of Pharmacy, NIMS University, Jaipur 303121, Rajasthan, India.
Krishan Kumar PooniyaDepartment of Pharmacy, NIMS Institute of Pharmacy, NIMS University, Jaipur 303121, Rajasthan, India.
Sunita KulariaDepartment of Pharmacology, NIMS Institute of Pharmacy, NIMS University, Jaipur 303121, Rajasthan, India.
Bhavani Sailu AdimallaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Vignan Pharmacy College, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Vadlamudi, Guntur 522213, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Bharat Kumar Reddy SanapalliDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Deemed to-be-University, Jadcherla 509301, Hyderabad, India.ORCID 0000-0002-9162-5553
Vidyasrilekha SanapalliDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Deemed to-be-University, Jadcherla 509301, Hyderabad, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8298-1161
Dilep Kumar SigalapalliDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7286-0128

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial histidine kinase (BHK) is a constituent of the two-component signaling (TCS) pathway, which is responsible for the regulation of a number of processes connected to bacterial pathogenicity, virulence, biofilm development, antibiotic resistance, and bacterial persistence. As BHK regulation is diverse, inhibitors can be developed, such as antibiotic synergists, bacteriostatic/bactericidal agents, virulence inhibitors, and biofilm inhibitors. Inhibition of essential BHK has always been an amenable strategy due to the conserved binding sites of the domains across bacterial species and growth dependence. Hence, an inhibitor of BHK might block multiple TCS regulatory networks. This review describes the TCS system and the role of BHK in bacterial virulence and discusses the available inhibitors of BHK, which is a specific response regulator with essential structural features.

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antibacterial resistancebacterial histidine kinasebacterial histidine kinase inhibitorstwo-component signaling system

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PMID39061258
PMCPMC11274179

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