Transition-state inhibitors of purine salvage and other prospective enzyme targets in malaria.

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Published in Future Med Chem on July 01, 2013

Authors

Rodrigo G Ducati1, Hilda A Namanja-Magliano, Vern L Schramm

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.

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