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. 2013 Nov 28;8(11):e78922. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078922

Table 1. Comparison of the inhibitory effects of meleagrin (1) and its derivatives against Staphylococcus aureus and E. coli FabI, bacterial growth, and [14C] acetate and [14C] leucine incorporation into membrane fatty acids.

Compounds IC50 (μM) MIC (μg/mL) IC50 (μM)
saFabI ecFabI spFabK S. aureus a E. coli b S. pneumoniae c [14C] acetate incorporation [14C] leucine incorporation
1 40.1 33.2 >200 64 32 64 40.3 >200
2 54.6 49.7 >200 64 64 64 - -
3 38.7 38.8 >200 64 32 64 33.5 >200
4 48.0 33.1 >200 64 32 64 35.7 >200
5 13.5 15.6 >200 16 8 16 16.3 >200
6 13.1 15.4 >200 16 8 16 19.8 >200
7 >200 >200 >200 >128 >128 >128 >200 >200
Triclosan 0.66 0.98 >200 0.01 0.01 64 0.04 >10
a

S. aureus RN4220; b E. coli KCTC 1924; c S. pneumoniae KCTC 3932.