Poster Presentation International Peptide Symposium 2023

An Aza-Michael Route to Quaternary Ammonium Compounds and its Application to Antimicrobial Peptides (#287)

Rolland Lin 1 2 , Brian H. Northrop 3 , Margaret A. Brimble 1 2 4 , Alan J. Cameron 1 2 4
  1. Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
  2. School of Chemical Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
  3. Chemistry, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
  4. School of Biological Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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  1. (1) Ongwae, G. M.; Morrison, K. R.; Allen, R. A.; Kim, S.; Im, W.; Wuest, W. M.; Pires, M. M. Broadening Activity of Polymyxin by Quaternary Ammonium Grafting. ACS Infect. Dis. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00037.
  2. (2) Okano, A.; Isley, N. A.; Boger, D. L. Peripheral Modifications of [Ψ[CH 2 NH]Tpg 4 ]Vancomycin with Added Synergistic Mechanisms of Action Provide Durable and Potent Antibiotics. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2017, 201704125. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704125114.