Structure-Assisted Discovery of an Aminothiazole Derivative as a Lead Molecule for Inhibition of Bacterial Fatty-Acid Synthesis.
Pappenberger, G., Schulz-Gasch, T., Kusznir, E., Mueller, F., Hennig, M.(2007) Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 63: 1208
- PubMed: 18084068 
- DOI: 10.1107/S0907444907049852
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
2VB7, 2VB8, 2VB9, 2VBA - PubMed Abstract: 
Fatty-acid synthesis in bacteria is of great interest as a target for the discovery of antibacterial compounds. The addition of a new acetyl moiety to the growing fatty-acid chain, an essential step in this process, is catalyzed by beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase (KAS) ...