Mutagenicity and antibacterial activity of hydroxamic acids.
Hydroxamic acids demonstrated mutagenic and antibacterial activities. These activities appear to be dependent on the hydroxamic acid function and are probably due to the interaction with deoxyribonucleic acid.
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006877:Hydroxamic Acids / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009153:Mutagens; D013045:Species Specificity
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D006877:Hydroxamic Acids; D009153:Mutagens