PptT-IN-3

PptT-IN-3 (compound 5p) is a powerful inhibitor (IC 50 = 3.5 μM) of phosphopantetheinyl phosphoryl transferase (PptT), an indispensable enzyme involved in the synthesis of cellular lipids and virulence factors in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This compound, PptT-IN-3, holds promise for tuberculosis research [1].