norfloxacin

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Norfloxacin is an inhibitor of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. MW:319.3 In vitro, the Ki for gyrase and topo IV are similar, but higher concentrations are needed to kill E. coli carrying a resistant mutant of gyrase[1].

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  1. Khodursky, AB et al. (1995) Topoisomerase IV is a target of quinolones in Escherichia coli. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92 11801-5 PubMed