This flashcard details the mechanism of action of isoniazid (INH), which is a prodrug converted to its active form by the catalase-peroxidase katG, inhibiting mycolic acid synthesis.
Cette flashcard détaille le mécanisme d'action de l'isoniazide (INH), qui est une prodrogue convertie en sa forme active par la catalase-peroxydase katG, inhibant la synthèse des acides mycoliques.
| Front | Isoniazid Mechanism of action:1 What converts INH to the active form?(encoded by) |
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