Epoxomicin

Epoxomicin[1]
Identifiers
CAS number 134381-21-8 Y
PubChem 3035402
ChEMBL CHEMBL207990 N
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Properties
Molecular formula C28H50N4O7
Molar mass 554.72 g mol−1
Appearance White solid
Solubility in DMSO 10 mg/mL
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Epoxomicin is a naturally occurring selective proteasome inhibitor with anti-inflammatory activity.[2] It was originally discovered in 1992.[3] Injected, it can induce Parkinson's-like symptoms in rats.

Derivatives of epoxomicin include carfilzomib.

References

  1. ^ Epoxomicin, Santa Cruz Biotechnology
  2. ^ Meng, L; Mohan, R; Kwok, BH; Elofsson, M; Sin, N; Crews, CM (1999). "Epoxomicin, a potent and selective proteasome inhibitor, exhibits in vivo antiinflammatory activity". PNAS 96 (18): 10403–10408. doi:10.1073/pnas.96.18.10403. PMC 17900. PMID 10468620. http://www.pnas.org/content/96/18/10403.short. 
  3. ^ Epoxomicin, Peptide Institute, Inc.

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