Characterization of MenA (isoprenyl diphosphate:1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate isoprenyltransferase) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Menaquinone biosynthesis inhibition: a review of advancements toward a new antibiotic mechanism

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Discovery of bicyclic inhibitors against menaquinone biosynthesis

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Partial Saturation of Menaquinone in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Function and Essentiality of a Novel Reductase, MenJ

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Lysocin E is a new antibiotic that targets menaquinone in the bacterial membrane

(2014) Hiroshi Hamamoto et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Structural Insights into Ubiquinone Biosynthesis in Membranes

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Structure of a Membrane-Embedded Prenyltransferase Homologous to UBIAD1

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Ubiad1 Is an Antioxidant Enzyme that Regulates eNOS Activity by CoQ10 Synthesis

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Stable Analogues of OSB-AMP: Potent Inhibitors of MenE, the o-Succinylbenzoate-CoA Synthetase from Bacterial Menaquinone Biosynthesis

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High-Resolution Phenotypic Profiling Defines Genes Essential for Mycobacterial Growth and Cholesterol Catabolism

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Identification of UBIAD1 as a novel human menaquinone-4 biosynthetic enzyme

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Sensitive Detection of Gene Expression in Mycobacteria under Replicating and Non-Replicating Conditions Using Optimized Far-Red Reporters

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Menaquinone synthesis is critical for maintaining mycobacterial viability during exponential growth and recovery from non-replicating persistence

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Molecular and structural basis of metabolic diversity mediated by prenyldiphosphate converting enzymes

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