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Research Article

Metabolism-directed structure optimization of benzimidazole-based Francisella tularensis enoyl-reductase (FabI) inhibitors

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Pages 404-416 | Received 27 Aug 2013, Accepted 27 Sep 2013, Published online: 30 Oct 2013

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