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. 2015 Jul 17;11(7):e1005058. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005058

Table 1. Potency of GNF7686 and prototypic cytochrome b Inhibitors on wild-type (WT) and GNF7686-resistant (DR) T. cruzi morphological forms.

Amastigote EC50 [μM] Epimastigote EC50 [μM] Trypomastigote EC50 [μM]
Compound WT DR WT DR WT DR
GNF7686 0.15 ± .03* 0.66 ± 0.12* 0.16 ± 0.02* 0.73 ± 0.04* 0.71 ± 0.16* 4.5 ± 0.84*
Antimycin A N.A. N.A. 0.046 ± 0.01* 1.8 ± 0.21* 0.20 ± 0.04* 4.3 ± 1.3*
Myxothiazol N.A. N.A. 0.49 ± 0.05 0.43 ± 0.08 2.9 ± 0.48 2.9 ± 0.43
Strobilurin N.A, N.A. 0.59 ± 0.13 0.34 ± 0.01 1.7± 0.41 1.4 ± 0.36
Benznidazole 1.4 ± 0.17 0.82 ± 0.13 5.5 ± 0.15 6.7 ± 0.6 13± 1.8 11 ± 0.58

EC50 values were calculated from three independent repeats (n = 3), each performed in duplicate. Standard error values are also shown. N.A. in the table stands for ‘not applicable’.

*P-value for wild-type versus drug-resistant T. cruzi EC50 values is < 0.05.