Nucleoside analogues are activated by bacterial deoxyribonucleoside kinases in a species-specific manner
Author(s) -
Michael P. B. Sandrini,
Anders R. Clausen,
Stephen L. W. On,
Frank M. Aarestrup,
Birgitte MunchPetersen,
Jure Piškur
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkm240
Subject(s) - bacillus cereus , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , citrobacter , salmonella enterica , escherichia coli , biochemistry , bacteria , enterobacteriaceae , gene , genetics
To investigate the bactericidal activity of antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogues against a variety of pathogenic bacteria and characterize the activating enzymes, deoxyribonucleoside kinases (dNKs).
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