A DIDEAZATETRAHYDROFOLATE ANALOG LACKING A CHIRAL CENTER AT C-6, N-[4-[2-(2-AMINO-3,4-DIHYDRO-4-OXO-7H-PYRROLO[2,3-D]PYRIMIDIN-5-YL)ETHYL]BENZOYL]-L-GLUTAMIC ACID, IS AN INHIBITOR OF THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE

被引:277
作者
TAYLOR, EC
KUHNT, D
SHIH, C
RINZEL, SM
GRINDEY, GB
BARREDO, J
JANNATIPOUR, M
MORAN, RG
机构
[1] ELI LILLY & CO,LILLY RES LAB,LILLY CORP CTR,INDIANAPOLIS,IN 46285
[2] UNIV SO CALIF,DEPT BIOCHEM,LOS ANGELES,CA 90033
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D O I
10.1021/jm00101a023
中图分类号
R914 [药物化学];
学科分类号
100701 ;
摘要
N-[4-[2-(2-Amino-3,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)ethyl]benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid (15), prepared in five steps from 2-pivaloyl-7-deazaguanine, has been found to be an antitumor agent with its primary site of action at thymidylate synthase rather than purine synthesis. This compound appears to be a promising candidate for clinical evaluation.
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