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Aphidicolin

Article number:

5600136

CAS No.:

38966-21-1

Formula:

C20H34O4

Chemical description:

(1S,2S,5R,6R,7R,10S,12R,13R)-6,13-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,6-dimethyltetracyclo[10.3.1.01,10.02,7]hexadecane-5,13-diol

Synonyms:

(+)-Aphidicolin

Molecular weight:

338,49 g/mol

Aphidicolin is a tetracyclic diterpene antibiotic with antiviral, antineoplastic and antimitotic properties. It is a reversible inhibitor of eukaryotic nuclear DNA replication and blocks the cell cycle at early S phase. Furthermore it is known as a specific inhibitor of DNA polymerase A,D in eukaryotic cells and in some viruses. Aphidicolin belongs to the group of mycotoxins. Origin: Nigrospora oryzae. Potential mode of action/Key words: Targeting DNA, DNA Polymerase A, D inhibitor, Antibitoic, Induces Apoptosis

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