- Mechanism of activation of the antitumor antibiotic neocarzinostatin by mercaptan and sodium borohydride.
Mechanism of activation of the antitumor antibiotic neocarzinostatin by mercaptan and sodium borohydride.
The Journal of antibiotics (1989-05-01)
O D Hensens, I H Goldberg
PMID2524463
ABSTRACT
The structures of mercaptan and sodium borohydride reaction products of neocarzinostatin chromophore A (NCS Chrom A) are compared. Implications on the mechanism of activation of NCS are discussed.
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