Esterase mutation is a mechanism of resistance to antimalarial compounds
Pepstatin is a known inhibitor of malarial proteases, but its activity varies between sources. Here, Istvanet al. identify a pepstatin ester as the active component of pepstatin preparations and show that this prodrug is activated by a Plasmodiumesterase, mutation of which can confer resistance to p...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/1d38f9612f4048a39eb045aecf7bcf36 |
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