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ALX-380-064 Revised 08-Oct-08
WP631 . dihydrochloride
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PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Other Antibiotics - DNA Regulation / Transcription
Ordering Information
Product Numbers: Format: Size: Unit Price: Quantity: Add To Cart
ALX-380-064-C100   100 µg 60.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-380-064-M001   1 mg 240.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C62H64O20N2 . 2HCl
MW: 1157.2 . 73.0
PURITY: ≥95%
APPEARANCE: Off-white to red powder.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO or dimethyl formamide.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +4°C
USE/STABILITY: Dissolve the compound in DMSO or dimethyl formamide at 20mg/ml, then add water (or 5% dextrose, PBS, etc.) to bring it to a final concentration of 1mg/ml (5% DMSO or dimethyl formamide).
HANDLING: Keep cool and dry.
HAZARD: HARMFUL. MAY BE CARCINOGENIC.

Product Description
Synthetic fluorescent bisintercalating anthracycline antibiotic with ultratight binding properties to DNA. Inhibits Sp1-initiated transcription at nanomolar concentrations. Appears to overcome MRP-mediated multidrug resistance. Induces apoptosis. Licenced product covered by US Patent 5,874,412. Sold with permission of Houston Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Product Specific Literature References
Structure-based design of a new bisintercalating anthracycline antibiotic: J.B. Chaires, et al.; J. Med. Chem. 40, 261 (1997) Abstract
Structure of a DNA-bisdaunomycin complex: G.G. Hu, et al.; Biochemistry 36, 5940 (1997) Abstract
Bisanthracycline WP631 inhibits basal and Sp1-activated transcription initiation in vitro: B. Martin, et al.; Nucl. Acids Res. 27, 3402 (1999) Abstract; Full Text
Analysis of the effects of Daunorubicin and WP631 on transcription: J. Portugal, et al.; Curr. Med. Chem. 8, 1 (2001), (Review) Abstract
Identification of a critical Sp1 site within the endoglin promoter and its involvement in the transforming growth factor-beta stimulation: L.M. Botella, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 276, 34486 (2001) Abstract; Full Text
Exploiting anthracycline scaffold for designing DNA-targeting agents: W. Priebe; Methods Enzymol. 340, 529 (2001) Abstract
Induction of G(2)/M arrest and inhibition of c-myc and p53 transcription by WP631 in Jurkat T lymphocytes: S. Villamarin, et al.; Biochem. Pharmacol. 63, 1251 (2002) Abstract
Evidence that activation of nuclear factor-kappaB is essential for the cytotoxic effects of doxorubicin and its analogues: K. Ashikawa, et al.; Biochem. Pharmacol. 67, 353 (2004) Abstract
Bis-anthracycline antibiotics inhibit human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transcription: O. Kutsch, et al.; Antimicrob. Agents. Chemother. 48, 1652 (2004) Abstract
Circumvention of the multidrug-resistance protein (MRP-1) by an antitumor drug through specific inhibition of gene transcription in breast tumor cells: S. Mansilla, et al.; Biochem. Pharmacol. 73, 934 (2007) Abstract
Further Categories Containing This Product:
MDR Inhibitors • Antibiotics - Apoptosis Inducers & Inhibitors • Sp Protein Family / Related Products • DNA Intercalators & Crosslinkers
 
 
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