We reported herein the synthesis and antibacterial activity evaluation of two oxazolidinone-deferasirox conjugates with different linkers that were designed based on the“Trojan horse”strategy.The conjugates could co...We reported herein the synthesis and antibacterial activity evaluation of two oxazolidinone-deferasirox conjugates with different linkers that were designed based on the“Trojan horse”strategy.The conjugates could combine with Fe^(3+)ions as the deferasirox.However,both conjugates were inactive against tested bacteria,including S.aureus,E.coli,A.baumannii,and P.aeruginosa.The results suggested that the synthesized iron chelator deferasirox was not suitable as a siderophore of the bacteria to transport the antibiotic,or the coupling linker of the synthesized conjugates could not be hydrolyzed to release the oxazolidinone in the cytoplasm.Therefore,the design and synthesis of oxazolidinone-deferasirox conjugates need further exploration.展开更多
基金The CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(CIFMS 2021-I2M-1-028).
文摘We reported herein the synthesis and antibacterial activity evaluation of two oxazolidinone-deferasirox conjugates with different linkers that were designed based on the“Trojan horse”strategy.The conjugates could combine with Fe^(3+)ions as the deferasirox.However,both conjugates were inactive against tested bacteria,including S.aureus,E.coli,A.baumannii,and P.aeruginosa.The results suggested that the synthesized iron chelator deferasirox was not suitable as a siderophore of the bacteria to transport the antibiotic,or the coupling linker of the synthesized conjugates could not be hydrolyzed to release the oxazolidinone in the cytoplasm.Therefore,the design and synthesis of oxazolidinone-deferasirox conjugates need further exploration.