Plitidepsin
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10-101-177
Synonyms/Alias
aplidin;aplidine;plitidepsin;dehydrodidemnin B;
CAS No.
137219-37-5
M.W/Mr.
1110.33858
Molecular Formula
C57H87N7O15
Source
Synthetic
Application
Intended for the treatment of various forms of cancer.
Description
Aplidine is a compound found in tunicates which shows promise in shrinking tumors in pancreatic, stomach, bladder, and prostate cancers. The specific marine organism is Aplidium albicans. Aplidine consists of peptide molecules. In addition to the cancers mentioned above it is also under consideration as a treatment for some types of leukemia.
Areas of Interest
Cancer
Storage
-20°C
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