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clerocidin

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Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID9896400
MeSH IDM0117106

Synonyms (3)

Synonym
1-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 5,5'-((tetrahydro-3'a,7'a-dihydroxydispiro(oxirane-2,3'(2'h)-difuro(2,3-b:2',3'-e)(1,4)dioxin-7'(6'h),2''-oxirane)-2',6'-diyl)bis(methylene))bis(3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-5,6,8a-trimethyl-
clerocidin
87501-14-2

Research Excerpts

Overview

Clerocidin is a natural diterpenoid which has been shown to selectively react with single-stranded bases without targeting the double helix. It is a topoisomerase II poison, which cleaves DNA irreversibly at guanines (G) and reversibly at cytosines (C)

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Clerocidin is a complex natural molecule which induces DNA damage both directly and through irreversible/reversible poisoning of prokaryotic/eukaryotic topoisomerases II. "( Reactivity of clerocidin towards adenine: implications for base-modulated DNA damage.
Menegazzo, I; Moro, S; Nadai, M; Palumbo, M; Richter, SN, 2009
)
2.16
"Clerocidin is a natural diterpenoid which has been shown to selectively react with single-stranded bases without targeting the double helix."( Differential targeting of unpaired bases within duplex DNA by the natural compound clerocidin: a valuable tool to dissect DNA secondary structure.
Nadai, M; Palù, G; Palumbo, M; Richter, SN, 2012
)
1.33
"Clerocidin (CL) is an effective topoisomerase II-poison, which has been shown to produce DNA depurination and strand breaks per se at the guanine (G) level. "( Clerocidin alkylates DNA through its epoxide function: evidence for a fine tuned mechanism of action.
Fabris, D; Gatto, B; Kobayashi, S; Palumbo, M; Richter, S; Takao, K, 2003
)
3.2
"Clerocidin (CL) is a topoisomerase II poison, which cleaves DNA irreversibly at guanines (G) and reversibly at cytosines (C). "( Concerted bis-alkylating reactivity of clerocidin towards unpaired cytosine residues in DNA.
Fabris, D; Menegazzo, I; Palumbo, M; Richter, SN, 2004
)
2.04
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19901 (5.26)18.7374
1990's7 (36.84)18.2507
2000's9 (47.37)29.6817
2010's2 (10.53)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 17.32

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index17.32 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.00 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.13 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index10.37 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (17.32)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews1 (5.26%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other18 (94.74%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]