Synthesis, DNA binding and biological evaluation of benzimidazole Schiff base ligands and their metal(<scp>ii</scp>) complexes
Khalid Mahmood, Zareen Akhter, Fouzia Perveen, Aisha, Muneeba Bibi, Hammad Ismail, Nida Tabassum, Sammer Yousuf, Ahmad Raza Ashraf, Muhammad Abdul Qayyum
Abstract
antibacterial activity for which complex 2 showed a promising broad-spectrum effect against all tested strains of bacteria, almost in the proximity of the reference drug kanamycin, while the rest of the compounds displayed activity against selected strains.
Topics & Concepts
BenzimidazoleSchiff baseCombinatorial chemistryChemistryMetalDNABase (topology)BiochemistryStereochemistryOrganic chemistryMathematicsMathematical analysisMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesFerrocene Chemistry and ApplicationsSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds