In Silico Study to Identify New Antituberculosis Molecules from Natural Sources by Hierarchical Virtual Screening and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

• Main Authors: Vinícius de S. Pinto (Author), Janay S. C. Araújo (Author), Rai C. Silva (Author), Glauber V. da Costa (Author), Jorddy N. Cruz (Author), Moysés F. De A. Neto (Author), Joaquín M. Campos (Author), Cleydson B. R. Santos (Author), Franco H. A. Leite (Author), Manoelito C. S. Junior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tuberculosis (TB) is an infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, responsible for 1.5 million documented deaths in 2016. The increase in reported cases of M. tuberculosis resistance to the main drugs show the need for the development of new and efficient drugs for better TB control. Based on t...