EFFECT OF LINKER LENGTH ON DNA-BINDING AFFINITY, CROSS-LINKING EFFICIENCY AND CYTOTOXICITY OF C8-LINKED PYRROLOBENZODIAZEPINE DIMERS

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作者
BOSE, DS
THOMPSON, AS
SMELLIE, M
BERARDINI, MD
HARTLEY, JA
JENKINS, TC
NEIDLE, S
THURSTON, DE
机构
[1] UNIV PORTSMOUTH,SCH PHARM & BIOMED SCI,DIV MED CHEM,KING HENRY 1ST ST,PORTSMOUTH PO1 2DZ,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV COLL & MIDDLESEX SCH MED,DEPT ONCOL,LONDON W1P 8BT,ENGLAND
[3] INST CANC RES,BIOMOLEC STRUCT UNIT,CANC RES CAMPAIGN,SUTTON SM2 5NG,ENGLAND
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10.1039/c39920001518
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
An efficient synthesis of a homologous series of C8-linked pyrrolobenzodiazepine dimers is reported; compounds with an odd number of methylenes (n = 3 or 5) in the linker show a higher affinity for DNA, enhanced cross-linking efficiency, and are more cytotoxic compared with compounds with either n = 4 or 6.
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页码:1518 / 1520
页数:3
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