Product Description: Macozinone (PBTZ169) is a bactericidal benzothiazinone and a potent DprE1 (decaprenylphosphoryl-β-d-ribose 2′-oxidase) inhibitor. Macozinone inhibits the essential flavoprotein DprE1 by forming a covalent bond with the active-site Cys387 residue. Macozinone has antituberculosis effect[1][2].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C20H23F3N4O3S
References: [1][3] Makarov V et al. Towards a new combination therapy for tuberculosis with next generation benzothiazinones.
EMBO Mol Med. 2014 Mar;6(3):372-83.