{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["8(18)"],"submitter":["Chowdhury A"],"pubmed_abstract":["The advent of Multi Drug Resistant (MDR) strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) necessitated search for new drug targets for the bacterium. It is reported that 3.3% of all new tuberculosis cases had multidrug resistance (MDR-TB) in 2009 and each year, about 0.44 million MDR-TB cases are estimated to emerge and 0.15 million people with MDR-TB die. Keeping such an alarming situation under consideration we wanted to design suitable anti tubercular molecules for new target using computational tools. In the work Methionine aminopeptidase (MetAP) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis was considered as target and three non-toxic phenolic=ketonic compounds were considered as ligands. Docking was done with Flex X and AutoDock 4.2 separately. Ten proven inhibitors of MetAP were collected from literature "],"journal":["Bioinformation"],"pagination":["875-80"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC3489093"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Computational validation of 3-ammonio-3-(4-oxido- 1H-imidazol-1-ium-5-yl) propane-1, 1-bis (olate) as a potent anti-tubercular drug against mt-MetAP."],"pmcid":["PMC3489093"],"pubmed_authors":["Bhattacharjee A","Talukdar AD","Choudhury MD","Dey P","Chetia P","Chowdhury A","Sen S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Computational validation of 3-ammonio-3-(4-oxido- 1H-imidazol-1-ium-5-yl) propane-1, 1-bis (olate) as a potent anti-tubercular drug against mt-MetAP.","description":"The advent of Multi Drug Resistant (MDR) strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) necessitated search for new drug targets for the bacterium. It is reported that 3.3% of all new tuberculosis cases had multidrug resistance (MDR-TB) in 2009 and each year, about 0.44 million MDR-TB cases are estimated to emerge and 0.15 million people with MDR-TB die. Keeping such an alarming situation under consideration we wanted to design suitable anti tubercular molecules for new target using computational tools. In the work Methionine aminopeptidase (MetAP) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis was considered as target and three non-toxic phenolic=ketonic compounds were considered as ligands. Docking was done with Flex X and AutoDock 4.2 separately. Ten proven inhibitors of MetAP were collected from literature ","dates":{"release":"2012-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2012","modification":"2026-05-03T03:52:15.253Z","creation":"2019-03-27T00:59:57Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC3489093","cross_references":{"pubmed":["23144543"],"doi":["10.6026/97320630008875"]}}