Antibacterials 3 Flashcards

1
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what two drugs are involved in targetting nucleic acid synthesis

A

Sulfa drugs and trimethoprim

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what aspect of Sulfa Drugs make it good at targeting nucleic acid synthesis

A

it is a good structural analogue of the substrates of DHPS

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3
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what are the substrates of DHPS

A

p-aminobenzoic acid

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