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H-phosphonate derivatives as novel peptide deformylase inhibitors
Hu, Yun-Jin,Rajagopalan, P. T. Ravi,Pei, Dehua
, p. 2479 - 2482 (1998)
Peptide deformylase catalyzes the removal of the N-terminal formyl group from nascent polypeptides during prokaryotic protein maturation and is essential for bacterial survival. Its absence from eukaryotic organisms makes it an attractive target for desig
