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Phloretin

Drug details:
Molecular formula: C15H14O5

Classification: Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids; Chalcones and dihydrochalcones; Phenylpropanoids and polyketides; Organic compounds;
Synonyms:  Dihydronaringenin
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one
Phloretol
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone
1-Propanone, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-
beta-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)phloropropiophenone
2',4',6'-Trihydroxy-3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)propiophenone
2',4',6'-Trihydroxy-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propiophenone
EINECS 200-488-7
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Chemical structure:
Depiction based on curated SMILES HO OH OH O HO

Evidence for compound's anti-virulence activity:

Acinetobacter
Related VF: BfmRS
Target: BfmR
Drug effect: Binds to BfmR, a response regulator that is the master controller of biofilm formation.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication:
Raorane CJ, et al., 2019. Antibiofilm and Antivirulence Efficacies of Flavonoids and Curcumin Against Acinetobacter baumannii. Front Microbiol 10:990.

Listeria
Related VF: LLO (Listeriolysin O)
Target: Hly
Drug effect: Inhibits LLO expression and neutralizes SrtA catalytic activity.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vivo)
Publication:
Wang J, et al., 2017. Phloretin Attenuates Listeria monocytogenes Virulence Both In vitro and In vivo by Simultaneously Targeting Listeriolysin O and Sortase A. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 7:9.








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