Preferred Name

Maytansine

Synonyms
Definitions

An ansamycin antibiotic originally isolated from the Ethiopian shrub Maytenus serrata. Maytansine binds to tubulin at the rhizoxin binding site, thereby inhibiting microtubule assembly, inducing microtubule disassembly, and disrupting mitosis. Maytansine exhibits cytotoxicity against many tumor cell lines and may inhibit tumor growth in vivo. (NCI04)

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C626

CAS_Registry

35846-53-8

Chemical_Formula

C34H46ClN3O10

code

C626

Contributing_Source

FDA

definition

An ansamycin antibiotic originally isolated from the Ethiopian shrub Maytenus serrata. Maytansine binds to tubulin at the rhizoxin binding site, thereby inhibiting microtubule assembly, inducing microtubule disassembly, and disrupting mitosis. Maytansine exhibits cytotoxicity against many tumor cell lines and may inhibit tumor growth in vivo. (NCI04)

FDA_UNII_Code

14083FR882

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C63923

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177537

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C176424

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C128784

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C157711

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C157712

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1909

label

Maytansine

Legacy Concept Name

Maytansine

Maps_To

Maytansine

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

39492

NSC Number

153858

PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID

39492

PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID

39492

Preferred_Name

Maytansine

prefixIRI

NCIT:C626

prefLabel

Maytansine

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0024975

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C67477

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1931

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