968
Chemical Name: 5-[3-Bromo-4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-2,3,5,6-tetrahydro-2,2-dimethylbenzo[a]phenanthridin-4(1H)-one
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
968 is an allosteric inhibitor of glutaminase. Blocks Rho-GTPase-dependent transformation of fibroblasts. Suppresses breast cancer cell growth and invasive activity in vitro. Also inhibits P-493 B lymphoma cell growth and reduces tumor size of P-493 cell xenografts in mice.Technical Data
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Background References
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Targeting mitochondrial glutaminase activity inhibits oncogenic transformation.
Wang et al.
Cancer Cell, 2010;18:207 -
Mechanism by which a recently discovered allosteric inhibitor blocks glutamine metabolism in transformed cells.
Stalnecker et al.
Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.U.S.A., 2015;112:394 -
Cancer metabolism: is glutamine sweeter than glucose?
Lu et al.
Cancer Cell, 2010;18:199
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