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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Sep 21.
Published before final editing as: Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol. 2025 Aug 22:1–34. doi: 10.1080/10409238.2025.2545785

Table 4.

Reported complex III inhibitors.

Compound Microorganism targeted IC50 MIC50 Toxicity Inhibition mechanism

Azoxystrobin Pythium spp. 27 nM (Dreinert et al. 2018) 0.25–6 μM (Matić et al. 2019) Acute oral, dermal, inhalation (Rodrigues et al. 2013) Qo site
Ametoctradin Pythium spp. 90 nM Acute oral, dermal, inhalation (European Food Safety Authority 2012) Qo/Qi site
Cyazofamid P. insidiosum >10 mM (Dreinert et al. 2018) ≤3 μM (Yolanda et al. 2024) Nephrotoxic (Federal Register 2020) Qi site
Atovaquone P. falciparum 3 nM (Biagini et al. 2008) 1 nM (Biagini et al. 2008) Hepatotoxic (rare) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 2012d) Qo site
Telacebec M. tuberculosis 1 nM (Pethe et al. 2013) 3 nM (Pethe et al. 2013) None observed (Kim et al. 2022) Qo site
Lansoprazole M. tuberculosis 0.5 μM ((Kovalova et al. 2024) 2 μM (Rybniker et al. 2015) Hepatotoxic (rare) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2012e) Qo site
Siccanin P. falciparum 8 μM (Komatsuya et al. 2022) 8 μM (Komatsuya et al. 2022) DLD-1, 34 μM
HDF 16 μM (Komatsuya et al. 2022)
Qi site