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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2024

A novel methionyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor targeting gram-positive bacterial pathogens.

Nora M R Molasky, Zhongsheng Zhang, J Robert Gillespie, John Domagala, Dawn Reyna, Elke Lipka, Erkang Fan, Frederick S Buckner

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 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.

Nora M R MolaskyCenter for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Zhongsheng ZhangDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
J Robert GillespieCenter for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
John DomagalaTherapeutic Systems Research Laboratories, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Dawn ReynaTherapeutic Systems Research Laboratories, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Elke LipkaTherapeutic Systems Research Laboratories, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Erkang FanDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.ORCID 0009-0009-8840-1581
Frederick S BucknerCenter for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7796-6477

Funding

Development of MRS-2541, a methionyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor, for Gram positive bacterial infections.R44AI134190 · NIAID · TSRL, INC. · PI LIPKA, ELKE · 2017 to 2025
$6.0M
Developing methionyl tRNA synthetase inhibitors as therapeutics for Chagas diseaseR01AI152358 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI BUCKNER, FREDERICK SIMMONS, FAN, ERKANG · 2020 to 2023
$3.1M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI152358NIAID NIH HHS R44 AI134190
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

New antibiotics are needed to treat gram-positive bacterial pathogens.

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusMethionine-tRNA LigaseMicrobial Sensitivity TestsStreptococcus pyogenesAnimalsEnterococcusEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleGram-Positive BacteriaGram-Positive Bacterial InfectionsLinezolidMiceStaphylococcus aureusAnti-Bacterial AgentsEnzyme InhibitorsLinezolidMethionine-tRNA Ligaseantibioticsdrug discoveryStaphylococcustRNA synthesis

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PMID39470194
PMCPMC11619354

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