Title

Structurally Simple Farnesyltransferase Inhibitors Arrest The Growth Of Malaria Parasites

Keywords

Design; Drug; Enzymes; Inhibitors; Malaria; Medicinal chemistry

Abstract

(Chemical Equation Presented) Antimalarial compounds: Structurally simple acyclic inhibitors of protein farnesyltransferase (active-site model shown) from the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum may allow third world countries access to an effective and inexpensive antimalarial therapy to counter the estimated half billion infections that occur annually. © 2005 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.

Publication Date

8-5-2005

Publication Title

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volume

44

Issue

31

Number of Pages

4903-4906

Document Type

Article

Personal Identifier

scopus

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200500674

Socpus ID

23744471228 (Scopus)

Source API URL

https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/23744471228

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