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Preferred Name

fostriecin

Synonyms

phosphotrienin

Definitions

An anti-tumor antibiotic isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces pulveraceus. Fostriecin inhibits topoisomerase II catalytic activity, resulting in protein-associated strand breaks and impaired DNA and RNA synthesis in various malignant cell types. This agent also inhibits serine/threonine protein phosphatase type 2A in some tumor cell types, thereby interfering with cellular proliferation and differentiation. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C1372" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C1372" NCI Thesaurus)

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000041703

altLabel

phosphotrienin

FST

2H-pyran-2-one,5,6-dihydro-6-(3,6,13-trihydroxy-3-methyl-4-(phosphonooxy)-1,7,9,11,-tridecatetraenyl)-,trans

CAS Registry

87810-56-8

cui

C0118175

definition

An anti-tumor antibiotic isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces pulveraceus. Fostriecin inhibits topoisomerase II catalytic activity, resulting in protein-associated strand breaks and impaired DNA and RNA synthesis in various malignant cell types. This agent also inhibits serine/threonine protein phosphatase type 2A in some tumor cell types, thereby interfering with cellular proliferation and differentiation. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C1372" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C1372" NCI Thesaurus)

IND Code

39667

Legacy PDQ ID

4870

NCI ID

C1372

notation

CDR0000041703

NSC Code

339638

ORIG STY

Drug/agent

prefLabel

fostriecin

tui

T109

T121

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