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Table 2 Inhibition of tritium labelled natural nucleoside and nucleobase uptake and metabolism by selected analogs*

From: Inhibition of Mycoplasma pneumoniae growth by FDA-approved anticancer and antiviral nucleoside and nucleobase analogs

 

[3H]-dT

[3H]-Ura

[3H]-Hx

[3H]-Gua

[3H]-Ade

 

Total uptake

Incorporation

Total uptake

Incorporation

Total uptake

Incorporation

Total uptake

Incorporation

Total uptake

Incorporation

None

7.6±0.5

97.5±0.5

0.20±0.003

40±5

0.050± 0.001

62±7

0.9±0.05

56±3

0.62±0.1

44±1

Dipyridamole

7.2±1.1

97.0±1.3

0.20±0.003

38±6

0.008± 0.001

44±3

0.09±0.002

56±6

0.67±0.1

47±1

6-TG

7.9±0.6

97.4±0.7

0.21±0.003

39±8

0.005 ± 0.0004

43±6

0.080±0.002

67±3

0.66±0.1

46±3

TFT

18.2±0.6

97.4±0.5

0.11±0.002

27±0.2

0.011± 0.001

67±1

0.19±0.02

85±4

0.43±0.01

48±2

5FdU

14.7±0.2

96.0±0.5

0.087±0.003

19±7

0.006± 0.001

76±4

0.16±0.03

87±3

0.36±0.1

42±2

dFdC

5.2±0.4

96.7±1.1

0.12±0.001

26±6

0.009±0.0002

67±7

0.10±0.02

90±6

0.41±0.08

39±8

  1. *Total uptake: percentage of radioactivity recovered in the cells divided by total radioactivity added to the growth medium.
  2. Incorporation: percentage of radioactivity in the acid insoluble fraction divided by total radioactivity recovered in the cells.