Carlos Contreras-Martel

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11. HRAST RAMBAHER, Martina, TURK, Samo, SOSIČ, Izidor, KNEZ, Damijan, RANDALL, Christopher P., BARRETEAU, Hélène, CONTRERAS-MARTEL, Carlos, DESSEN, Andréa, O'NEILL, Alex J., MENGIN-LECREULX, Dominique, BLANOT, Didier, GOBEC, Stanislav, et al. Structure-activity relationships of new cyanothiophene inhibitors of the essential peptidoglycan biosynthesis enzyme MurF. European journal of medicinal chemistry. [Print ed.]. august 2013, vol. 66, str. 32-45. ISSN 0223-5234. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0223523413003139, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2013.05.013. [COBISS.SI-ID 3452785]

12. ŠINK, Roman, KOTNIK, Miha, ZEGA, Anamarija, BARRETEAU, Hélène, GOBEC, Stanislav, BLANOT, Didier, DESSEN, Andréa, CONTRERAS-MARTEL, Carlos. Crystallographic study of peptidoglycan biosynthesis enzyme MurD : domain movement revisited. PloS one. 2016, vol. 11, iss. 3, graf. prikazi, ilustr. ISSN 1932-6203. http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0152075, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152075. [COBISS.SI-ID 4051569]

13. KAVAŠ, Vid, CONTRERAS-MARTEL, Carlos, PAJK, Stane, KNEZ, Damijan, MARTINS, Alexandre, GOULD, Thomas A., ROPER, David I., ZDOVC, Irena, DESSEN, Andréa, HRAST RAMBAHER, Martina, GOBEC, Stanislav. Structure–activity relationship and crystallographic study of new monobactams. Journal of medicinal chemistry. [Online ed.]. 2026, vol. 69, iss. 4, str. 3887-3901, ilustr. ISSN 1520-4804. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c02427, Repository of the University of Ljubljana – RUL , DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c02427. [COBISS.SI-ID 271169027]
project: This research was funded by the Slovenian Research and Innovation Agency (ARIS), Research Core Funding No. P1-0208, projects J1-50039 and J3-50123 and a young researcher grant to V.K. This work used the platforms of the Grenoble Instruct-ERIC centre (ISBG; UAR 3518 CNRS-CEA-UGA-EMBL) within the Grenoble Partnership for Structural Biology (PSB), supported by FRISBI (ANR-10-INBS-05-02) and GRAL, financed within the University Grenoble Alpes graduate school (Ecoles Universitaires de Recherche) CBH-EUR-GS (ANR-17-EURE-0003). The IBS acknowledges integration into the Interdisciplinary Research Institute of Grenoble (IRIG, CEA). Research in the laboratory of DR is supported by (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) BBSRC grant BB/Y003187/1. TAG is supported by a PhD studentship the University of Warwick funded through the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership, BBSRC grant BB/M01116X/1.