Pyrrolobenzodiazepines (PBDs) are sequence selective DNA alkylating agents with remarkable antineoplastic activity[1]. Alkylation of DNA by anthramycin, sibiromycin and tomaymycin is sequence specific with the following trend for binding preference 5′-Pu-G-Pu>5′-Py-G-Pu>5′-Pu-G-Py>5′-Py-G-Py[1]. Sibiromycin shows cytotoxicity against L1210 (leukemia), ADJ/PC6 (plasmacytoma) and CH1 (ovarian) cells with IC50s of ranging 0.000017 ~0.0029 μM[1].
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[1]. Gerratana B. Biosynthesis, synthesis, and biological activities of pyrrolobenzodiazepines. Med Res Rev. 2012;32(2):254-293.
[2]. Li W, et al. Biosynthesis of sibiromycin, a potent antitumor antibiotic. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2009;75(9):2869-2878.
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