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. 2019 Jan 30;32(2):e00115-18. doi: 10.1128/CMR.00115-18

TABLE 4.

NDM inhibitors reported

Inhibitor(s) Description Reference(s)
Sulfur-containing inhibitors
    Bisthiazolidines Penicillin analogs containing thiol 404
    Captopril and various analogs Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor 405, 406
    Thiorphan Active metabolite of racecadotril, a peripherally acting enkephalinase inhibitor 407
    Thiophenecarboxylic acid derivatives Sulfur atom of the thiophene ring 408
    Thioazoles and thiophene-containing amino acid thioesters 409, 410
    Tryptophan-containing compound Thiol-containing amides 411
    Sulfonamides 412
    Thiol-containing compounds 413
    ANT431 Pyridine-2-carboxylic acid derivative 304
Metal-complexing agents
    1,4,7-Triazacyclononane-1,4,7-triacetic acid Metal chelators 414
    1,4,7,10-Tetraazacyclononane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid Metal chelators 414
    Calcium disodium EDTA Metal chelators 306, 415, 416
    ME1071 (disodium 2,3-diethylmaleate) Maleic acid derivative 287
    Colloidal bismuth subcitrate and related Bi(III) compounds Anti-Helicobacter pylori drug 417
    Inhibitor 36 2,6-Dipicolinic acid derivative 418
Aspergillomarasmine A Extract of a strain of the fungus Aspergillus versicolor 305
Chromenes
    Chromenone compound 419
    Chromenone and chromeno[3,2-c]pyridine compound 2 polyketides isolated from Penicillium sp. from the rhizosphere soil of the plant Picea asperata 420
    3-Formylchromone 421
    3-Cyanochromone 421
Thiol-modifying agents
    p-Chloromer-curibenzoic acid and sodium nitroprusside [Na2Fe(CN)5NO·2H2O] Thiol-modifying agents 422
Ebselen Selenium-containing molecule 423
Covalent irreversible inhibition by β-lactams
    Supratherapeutic doses of β-lactams such as cephalothin and moxalactam Key residue for interaction with the substrate 424
β-Phospholactam Tetrahedral transition state analog 425
4-Chloroisoquinolinols 426
Aminoimidazoles 427
Synthetic nucleotide analogs
    Peptide-conjugated phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer 428