Structural biology of bacterial lipid II-glycopeptide antibiotic interactions

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1026922

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Drug resistant bacteria are threatening our ability to successfully treat serious life-endangering infections, with many common antibiotics no longer effective. We will study in atomic detail how one class of antibiotics interacts with bacteria in order to design new members of this group that can overcome resistance.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $605,190.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Biomolecular Modelling and Design

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

antibiotic resistance | bacterial infection | drug discovery | medicinal chemistry | molecular modelling | structural biology | structure-based drug design

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