Lipoglycopeptides
- Name
- Lipoglycopeptides
- Accession Number
- DBCAT004291
- Description
Glycopeptides that have an additional lipophilic side chains. Several semisynthetic lipoglycopeptide antibiotics are derived from naturally occurring lipoglycopeptide and glycopeptide antibiotics.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Teicoplanin A glycopeptide antibiotic with a similar mechanism of action and spectrum of activity to vancomycin used to treat various infections caused by gram-positive bacteria. Dalbavancin An antibacterial used to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by susceptible strains of Gram-positive bacteria. - Drugs & Drug Targets
Drug Target Type Teicoplanin D-Ala-D-Ala moiety of NAM/NAG peptide subunits of peptidoglycan target Dalbavancin D-Ala-D-Ala moiety of NAM/NAG peptide subunits of peptidoglycan target