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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2017
The United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD (US);
Xinhua Ji, Frederick, MD (US);
Genbin Shi, Frederick, MD (US);
Gary X. Shaw, North Potomac, MD (US);
Abstract
The disclosure provides linked purine pterin compounds of Formula I that are novel inhibitors of HPPK, a kinase responsible for an essential step in the biosynthesis of folic acid. (Formula I) The variables, e.g., A1-A3, R1-R4, B1-B2, and L1 are defined in the disclosure. These linked purine pterin inhibitors bind to HPPK with high affinity and specificity. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the HPPK inhibitors and methods of treating a bacterial infection in a patient with one or more of the HPPK inhibitors of the disclosure are also provided.