Caldoramide

Caldoramide is a pentapeptide[1] isolated from the cyanobacteria Caldora penicillata. It has cytotoxic effects on cancer cells and has been the subject of extensive oncological research.[2]

Caldoramide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Properties
C37H59N5O6
Molar mass 669.908 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References

  1. Wunder, Anja; Rothemund, Matthias; Schobert, Rainer (2018). "Synthesis and anticancer activity of the proposed structure of caldoramide, an N-peptidyltetramate from the cyanobacterium Caldora penicillata". Tetrahedron. doi:10.1016/j.tet.2018.04.004.
  2. Gunasekera, Sarath P; Imperial, Lorelie; Garst, Christiana; Ratnayake, Ranjala; Dang, Long H; Paul, Valerie J; Luesch, Hendrik (2016). "Caldoramide, a Modified Pentapeptide from the Marine Cyanobacterium Caldora penicillata". Journal of Natural Products. 79 (7): 1867–71. doi:10.1021/acs.jnatprod.6b00203. PMC 5215049. PMID 27380142.


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