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Bactericidal mode of action of bedaquiline
Author(s) -
Kiel Hards,
Jennifer Robson,
Michael Berney,
Lisa E. Shaw,
Dirk Bald,
Anil Koul,
Koen Andries,
Gregory M. Cook
Publication year - 2015
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/dkv054
Subject(s) - bedaquiline , atp synthase , biochemistry , chemistry , respiratory chain , chemiosmosis , biophysics , mitochondrion , biology , mycobacterium tuberculosis , medicine , tuberculosis , pathology , enzyme
It is not fully understood why inhibiting ATP synthesis in Mycobacterium species leads to death in non-replicating cells. We investigated the bactericidal mode of action of the anti-tubercular F1Fo-ATP synthase inhibitor bedaquiline (Sirturo™) in order to further understand the lethality of ATP synthase inhibition.

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