Table 1. Binding of urea compounds to T. brucei MetRS by a thermal shift assay.
Compound | Ri | Aromatic ring |
R2 |
T. brucei MetRS ΔTm (°C)a |
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2 | 3,5-diCl | phenyl | H | 7.8±0.3 |
4 | 3-Cl,5-OMe | phenyl | H | 7.7±0.1 |
5 | 2,3,5-TriCl | phenyl | H | 6.4±0.3 |
6 | 3-Cl | phenyl | H | 5.5±0.1 |
7 | 3-OMe | phenyl | H | 4.7±0.1 |
8 | 3-OEt | phenyl | H | 2.7±i.3 |
9 | 4-Cl | phenyl | H | 2.5±0.i |
10 | 2-Cl | phenyl | H | 1.9±0.2 |
11 | 4-OMe | phenyl | H | 1.1±0.3 |
12 | 2-OEt | phenyl | H | 1.1±0.3 |
13 | H | phenyl | H | 1.3±0.1 |
14 | 2-OMe | phenyl | H | 1.1±0.1 |
15 | 4-OEt | phenyl | H | 0.5±0.2 |
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16 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 2-OH | 8.4±0.3 |
17 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 3-OH | 7.7±0.i |
18 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 3-F | 7.7±0.i |
19 | 3,5-diCl | phenyl | 2-F | 7.3±0.i |
20 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 4-F | 6.3±0.5 |
21 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 4-Cl | 5.7±0.2 |
22 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 3-Cl | 5.2±0.3 |
23 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 4-OH | 5.8±0.3 |
24 | 3,5-diCl | Phenyl | 2-NH2 | 4.7±0.2 |
25 | 3,5-diCl | phenyl | 3-NH2 | 4.3±0.2 |
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26 | 3,5-diCl | 3-thiophene | H | 8.3±0.9 |
27 | 3-Cl,5-OMe | 3-thiophene | H | 7.9±0.i |
28 | 3,5-diCl | 2-thiophene | H | 7.6±0.3 |
29 | 3,5-diCl | 3-pyridine | H | 7.1±0.1 |
30 | 3,5-diCl | 2-pyridine | H | 4.5±0.2 |
31 | 3,5-diCl | 4-pyridine | H | 3.1±0.1 |
ΔTm values are the average of three independent runs.