True-atomic-resolution insights into the interactions of antibiotic rifampicin and rifamycin derivatives with orphan CYP143 of M.tuberculosis.
Andrei A. Gilep, Christopher MacCarthy, Tatsiana Varaksa, Marianna Karpova, Irina P. Grabovec, Veronika S. Karpushenkova, Ivan Kapranov, Tatsiana A. Sushko, A. I. Karputs, Kouhei Tsumoto, Valentin I. Borshchevskiy, Natallia V. Strushkevich
The paper investigates the interaction of rifampicin and related compounds with CYP143 in M. tuberculosis, revealing binding modes and structural insights into resistance mechanisms.
bioRxiv · Dec 23, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry