Pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzodiazepine-anthraquinone conjugates. Synthesis, DNA binding and cytotoxicity.
New pyrrolobenzodiazepine-anthraquinone hybrids have been designed and synthesized, found to effectively bind to DNA and also exhibit cytotoxicity against many cancer cell lines
Kamal
Ahmed
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Division of Organic Chemistry-I, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007, India. ahmedkamal@iict.res.in
Ramu
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Khanna
G B Ramesh
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Saxena
Ajit Kumar
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Shanmugavel
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Pandita
Renu Moti
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D000880:Anthraquinones / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D001569:Benzodiazepines / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D004247:DNA / Q000378:metabolism*; D015195:Drug Design; D006801:Humans; D011758:Pyrroles / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology
D000880:Anthraquinones; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D011758:Pyrroles; C438462:pyrrolo(2,1-c)(1,4)benzodiazepine; D001569:Benzodiazepines; D004247:DNA