Aminopyrazine Inhibitors Binding to an Unusual Inactive Conformation of the Mitotic Kinase Nek2: Sar and Structural Characterization.
Whelligan, D.K., Solanki, S., Taylor, D., Thomson, D.W., Cheung, K.M., Boxall, K., Mas-Droux, C., Barillari, C., Burns, S., Grummitt, C.G., Collins, I., Van Montfort, R.L., Aherne, G.W., Bayliss, R., Hoelder, S.(2010) J Med Chem 53: 7682
- PubMed: 20936789 
- DOI: 10.1021/jm1008727
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
2XK3, 2XK4, 2XK6, 2XK7, 2XK8, 2XKC, 2XKD, 2XKE, 2XKF - PubMed Abstract: 
We report herein the first systematic exploration of inhibitors of the mitotic kinase Nek2. Starting from HTS hit aminopyrazine 2, compounds with improved activity were identified using structure-based design. Our structural biology investigations reveal two notable observations ...