Mutagenicity and Antibacterial Activity of Hydroxamic Acids
Open Access
- 1 April 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 11 (4) , 753-755
- https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.11.4.753
Abstract
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.Keywords
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