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Indolequinones are
molecules which are
based upon an
indole but have two
additional ketone groups (quinone)
attached to the ring structure. This simple...
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Adrenochrome is a
chemical compound produced by the
oxidation of
adrenaline (epinephrine). It was the
subject of
limited research from the 1950s through...
- Indole-5,6-quinone is an
indolequinone, a
chemical compound found in the
oxidative browning reaction of
fruits like
bananas where it is
mediated by the...
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Apaziquone (tentative
trade name EOquin) is an
indolequinone that is a
bioreductive prodrug similar to the
older chemotherapeutic agent mitomycin C. In...
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Dopachrome is a
cyclization product of L-DOPA and is an
intermediate in the
biosynthesis of melanin. It may
tautomerise to form DHICA.
Dopachrome tautomerase...
- food. In addition, the
Dakin oxidation is
useful in the
synthesis of
indolequinones,
naturally occurring compounds that
exhibit high anti-biotic, anti-fungal...
- quinone-containing three-ring
structure related to the two-ring core of the
indolequinones. They are
derived from the
mitomycins by
reduction and are the active...
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Porfiromycin is an N-methyl
derivative of the
antineoplastic antibiotic,
mitomycin C,
which is
isolated from
various Streptomyces bacterial species. As...
- The
following is a
partial list of the "D"
codes for
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), as
defined by the
United States National Library of
Medicine (NLM)...
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against oxidative stress.
Several anti-tumor
agents such as mitosenes,
indolequinones,
aziridinylbenzoquinones and β-lapachone have been
designed be bioactivated...
