Amikhelline

Amikhelline is an antimitotic drug.[1] It acts as a DNA intercalator[2] and inhibits DNA polymerase.[3]

Amikhelline
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FormulaC18H21NO5
Molar mass331.368 g·mol−1
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References

  1. Turchini MF, Geneix A, Perissel B, Malet P, Turchini JP (1985). "[Characterization of chromosomal aberrations induced in man by various antimitotic agents]". Comptes Rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie et de ses Filiales. 179 (3): 331–9. PMID 2417673.
  2. Rucheton M, Jeanteur P (1973). "Studies on amikhellin. I. Intercalative binding to double-stranded DNA". Biochimie. 55 (11): 1415–20. doi:10.1016/s0300-9084(74)80548-1. PMID 4364376.
  3. Rucheton M, Jeanteur P (1976). "Studies on amikhellin. II.-Inhibition of dna-polymerase from murine sarcoma leukemia virus". Biochimie. 58 (6): 689–95. doi:10.1016/s0300-9084(76)80393-8. PMID 60141.


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