Synthesis and evaluation of tryprostatin B and demethoxyfumitremorgin C analogues

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1577-1585

  Wang, Haishan ^a   Usui, Takeo ^b   Osada, Hiroyuki ^b   Ganesan, A ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CARBOLINE DERIVATIVE; DEMOTHOXYFUMITREMORGIN C; TRYPTOSTATIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARBOLINES; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; INDOLES; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PIPERAZINES; RATS; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034692166     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm9905662     Document Type: Article

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