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Synonyms: MC-207,110 | PAβN | phenylalanyl arginyl β-naphthylamide
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Phenylalanine arginine beta-naphthylamide (PAβN) is a peptidomimetic that acts as a bacterial efflux pump inhibitor (EPI). It demonstrates potent activity against the resistance-nodulation-division (RND) family of efflux pumps of Gram-negative bacteria [1-2].
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| Bioactivity Comments |
| PAβN does not have intrinsic antibacterial activity (MIC > 512 μg/ml) but was found to potentiate the activity of levofloxacin 8-fold at a concentration of 10 μg/ml [2]. |