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  3. Design and synthesis of novel chrysene-linked pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]-benzodiazepine hybrids as potential DNA-binding agents

Design and synthesis of novel chrysene-linked pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]-benzodiazepine hybrids as potential DNA-binding agents

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2003 Oct 20;13(20):3451-4. doi: 10.1016/s0960-894x(03)00743-1.
Ahmed Kamal 1,  G Ramesh,  P Ramulu,  O Srinivas,  Tasneem Rehana,  G Sheelu
Affiliations

Affiliation

  • 1 Division of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500007, India. [email protected]
PMID: 14505647 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-894x(03)00743-1
Abstract

Chrysene-linked pyrrolobenzodiazepine hybrids have been prepared that possess cytotoxicity in some Cancer cell lines. They also exhibit promising DNA-binding affinity and this is supported by molecular modeling studies.

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