Table 2.
Effects of AFN-1252 and reference antibacterials on incorporation of radiolabeled precursors into S. aureus 29213 cells
Precursor | Synthesis pathway | Normalized % precursor incorporationa |
|||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vancomycin | Levofloxacin | Rifampin | Tetracycline | Triclosan | AFN-1252 | ||
N-Acetylglucosamine | Cell wall | 19 | 95 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 90 |
Thymidine | DNA | 101 | 35 | 113 | 75 | 89 | 101 |
Uridine | RNA | 58 | 93 | 22 | 103 | 99 | 106 |
Isoleucine | Protein | 62 | 81 | 61 | 22 | 59 | 61 |
Acetate | Lipid | 42 | 86 | 97 | 55 | 36 | 24 |
A value of 100% represents the untreated control. Bold values are reference or specific antibacterials for each synthesis pathway.