Features of interactions responsible for antifungal activity against resistant type cytochrome bc1: A data-driven analysis based on the binding free energy at the atomic level.

Quinone outside inhibitors (QoIs), which inhibit the mitochondrial respiratory system by binding to the Qo site of Complex III in fungi, are widely used as pesticides with broad spectrum antifungal activity. However, excessive use of QoIs leads to pesticide resistance through mutation of amino acid...

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Main Authors: Akihiko Arakawa, Yukako Kasai, Kazuto Yamazaki, Fukumatsu Iwahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6242680?pdf=render