TABLE 2.
Inhibition of bacterial DNA ligase enzymes by the adenosine analogsa
Compound | IC50 (μM) for DNA ligase from: |
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H. influenzae | E. coli | S. pneumoniae | S. aureus | M. pneumoniae | |
1 | 0.507 | 1.27 | 0.136 | 0.081 | 0.075 |
2 | 0.076 | 0.158 | 0.052 | 0.063 | 0.021 |
3 | 0.112 | 0.370 | 0.076 | 0.117 | 0.019 |
4 | 0.106 | 0.320 | 0.039 | 0.158 | <0.010 |
5 | 0.082 | 0.180 | 0.038 | 0.060 | 0.062 |
The chemical structures of the adenosine analogs are shown in Fig. 1.