Structure Guided Lead Generation for M. Tuberculosis Thymidylate Kinase (Mtb Tmk): Discovery of 3-Cyanopyridone and 1,6-Naphthyridin-2-One as Potent Inhibitors.
Naik, M., Raichurkar, A., Bandodkar, B.S., Varun, B.V., Bhat, S., Kalkhambkar, R., Murugan, K., Menon, R., Bhat, J., Paul, B., Iyer, H., Hussein, S., Tucker, J.A., Vogtherr, M., Embrey, K.J., Mcmiken, H., Prasad, S., Gill, A., Ugarkar, B.G., Venkatraman, J., Read, J., Panda, M.(2015) J.Med.Chem. 58: 753
- PubMed: 25486447 
- DOI: 10.1021/jm5012947
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
- PubMed Abstract: 
M. tuberculosis thymidylate kinase (Mtb TMK) has been shown in vitro to be an essential enzyme in DNA synthesis. In order to identify novel leads for Mtb TMK, we performed a high throughput biochemical screen and an NMR based fragment screen through ...