Prothionamide is a bactericidal thioamide effective against M. tuberculosis (MIC = ~ 0.5 µg/ml), M. leprae (MIC = 0.8-1.6 mg/L), and M. avium.{26434} It forms a covalent adduct with nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide that inhibits mycobacterial InhA, the enoyl-acyl ACP reductase involved in mycolic acid biosynthesis, with a Ki value of 2 nM.{26434}
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A bactericidal thioamide effective against M. tuberculosis (MIC = ~ 0.5 µg/ml), M. leprae (MIC = 0.8-1.6 mg/L), and M. avium; inhibits mycolic acid biosynthesis (Ki = 2 nM)