Conformationally rigidified inhibitors of human farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase

The mevalonate pathway is important in all eukaryotic cells. One of the key enzymes in this pathway is the human farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (hFPPS), which has a pivotal role in cell prenylation. Nitrogen containing bisphosphonates (N-BPs) are a class of drugs that have been shown to effectively...

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Main Author: Gritzalis, Demetrios
Other Authors: Youla S Tsantrizos (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2014
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=123177