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Design, synthesis, and bioactivity of simplified paclitaxel analogs based on the T-Taxol bioactive conformation

  • Thota Ganesh
  • , Andrew Norris
  • , Shubhada Sharma
  • , Susan Bane
  • , Ana A. Alcaraz
  • , James P. Snyder
  • , David G.I. Kingston

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Abstract

A strategy for the design and synthesis of simplified paclitaxel analogs based on the T-Taxol conformation is presented. The resulting compounds have both cytotoxic and tubulin polymerization activities, although less so than those of paclitaxel itself.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3447-3454
Number of pages8
JournalBioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry
Volume14
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - May 15 2006

Keywords

  • Cytotoxicity
  • Molecular modeling
  • Olefin metathesis
  • Paclitaxel
  • Synthesis
  • Taxol
  • Tubulin

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