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Aminoglycoside Antibiotics

From Chemical Biology to Drug Discovery

Dev P Arya author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:3rd Aug '07

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This book provides an in-depth look at recent advancements in aminoglycoside antibiotics, exploring their chemistry and potential for drug discovery.

Over the past two decades, there have been significant strides in understanding aminoglycosides, a class of antibiotics known for their effectiveness against certain bacterial infections. The book Aminoglycoside Antibiotics delves into the chemistry, biochemistry, and recognition of these compounds, showcasing how these advances have paved the way for novel antibiotic development and new therapeutic targets. This comprehensive overview highlights recent breakthroughs and their implications for drug discovery and rational drug design.

The chapters of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics are authored by leading experts in their respective fields, ensuring that readers receive insights grounded in the latest research. The book covers various aspects, including the chemistry, biology, and toxicology associated with aminoglycosides. This multifaceted approach provides readers with a holistic understanding of how these antibiotics function and their potential impact on treating bacterial infections.

This resource serves as an essential guide for both academic and industrial researchers engaged in drug design and mechanism studies. Additionally, it is invaluable for those studying antibiotic resistance and the synthesis of new pharmaceuticals. Graduate students in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, biophysics, medicinal chemistry, and chemical biology will also find Aminoglycoside Antibiotics to be an excellent reference for their studies.

"This is a 'must-have' text for anyone involved in AGA teaching or research. No better comprehensive treatise exists…" (Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, October 18, 2007)

 

"There is little doubt that this volume will be a tremendous resource for any investigator interested in the biochemistry of aminoglycosides." (Journal of the American Chemical Society, September 26, 2007)

 

ISBN: 9780471743026

Dimensions: 243mm x 163mm x 24mm

Weight: 621g

344 pages