Ruthenium-centred btp glycoclusters as inhibitors for <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> biofilm formation
Ciaran O’Reilly, Salvador Blasco, Bina Parekh, Helen Collins, Gordon Cooke, Thorfinnur Gunnlaugsson, Joseph P. Byrne
Abstract
Ruthenium-centred glycoclusters based on carbohydrate-functionalised bis(triazolyl)pyridine ligands show <italic>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</italic> biofilm inhibition, with activity that is dependent on ligand structure.
Topics & Concepts
Pseudomonas aeruginosaBiofilmRutheniumChemistryMicrobiologyBiochemistryBiologyBacteriaCatalysisGeneticsChemical Synthesis and AnalysisProtein purification and stabilityBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing