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regulation of synapse organization

Definition

Target type: biologicalprocess

Any process that modulates the physical form of a synapse, the junction between a neuron and a target (neuron, muscle, or secretory cell). [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]

Synapse organization, a fundamental process in neuronal communication, is intricately regulated by a complex interplay of molecular mechanisms. This regulation ensures precise and efficient synaptic transmission, crucial for learning, memory, and overall brain function. The process involves the dynamic assembly and disassembly of pre- and postsynaptic components, orchestrated by a multitude of signaling pathways and molecular players.

**1. Transcriptional Regulation:**
- Transcription factors, such as CREB, MEF2, and SRF, play pivotal roles in controlling the expression of genes encoding synaptic proteins.
- These factors are activated by various stimuli, including neuronal activity, neurotrophic factors, and environmental cues.
- They bind to specific DNA sequences in the promoters of target genes, promoting or inhibiting their transcription.

**2. Protein Synthesis and Trafficking:**
- Newly synthesized synaptic proteins are transported to the synapse via a complex machinery involving motor proteins and cytoskeletal elements.
- This transport is regulated by signaling pathways, such as the mTOR pathway, which senses nutrient availability and promotes protein synthesis.
- Local translation of mRNA at the synapse also contributes to the rapid synthesis of synaptic proteins.

**3. Assembly and Disassembly of Synaptic Components:**
- At the presynaptic terminal, synaptic vesicles containing neurotransmitters are assembled and released into the synaptic cleft.
- The release of neurotransmitters is triggered by Ca2+ influx through voltage-gated Ca2+ channels.
- At the postsynaptic membrane, neurotransmitter receptors are clustered and organized into postsynaptic densities (PSDs).
- The assembly and disassembly of these components are tightly regulated by protein-protein interactions, phosphorylation events, and ubiquitination.

**4. Synaptic Plasticity:**
- Synaptic strength is not fixed but can be modified in response to neuronal activity.
- This phenomenon, known as synaptic plasticity, underlies learning and memory.
- Long-term potentiation (LTP) strengthens synaptic connections, while long-term depression (LTD) weakens them.
- These processes involve changes in the number and function of synaptic receptors, as well as the recruitment of new synaptic components.

**5. Molecular Signaling Pathways:**
- Numerous signaling pathways, including the MAPK pathway, the PI3K/Akt pathway, and the cAMP pathway, contribute to the regulation of synapse organization.
- These pathways integrate various stimuli and activate downstream effectors that regulate gene expression, protein synthesis, and synaptic plasticity.

**6. Cell Adhesion Molecules:**
- Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) play crucial roles in forming and maintaining synaptic connections.
- They interact with their counterparts on the pre- and postsynaptic membranes, providing structural stability and mediating signaling events.

**7. Cytoskeletal Dynamics:**
- The cytoskeleton, composed of actin, microtubules, and intermediate filaments, provides structural support and facilitates the transport of synaptic components.
- Its dynamic rearrangements are essential for synapse formation, plasticity, and maintenance.

**8. Extracellular Matrix:**
- The extracellular matrix (ECM), a network of molecules surrounding neurons, influences synapse organization and function.
- It provides structural support, modulates signaling pathways, and interacts with synaptic components.

In summary, the regulation of synapse organization is a multi-faceted process involving intricate interactions among transcription factors, signaling pathways, protein trafficking, cytoskeletal dynamics, and extracellular matrix components. This dynamic regulation ensures precise and efficient synaptic transmission, contributing to the complex functions of the nervous system.'
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Proteins (8)

ProteinDefinitionTaxonomy
Cystine/glutamate transporterA cystine/glutamate transporter that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q9UPY5]Homo sapiens (human)
Tubulin alpha-1A chainA tubulin alpha-1A chain that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q71U36]Homo sapiens (human)
Protein Wnt-3aA protein Wnt-3a that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P56704]Homo sapiens (human)
Transitional endoplasmic reticulum ATPaseA transitional endoplasmic reticulum ATPase that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P55072]Homo sapiens (human)
Interleukin-10An interleukin-10 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:JAN, UniProtKB:P22301]Homo sapiens (human)
Tubulin beta chainA tubulin beta chain that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P07437]Homo sapiens (human)
Tumor necrosis factorA tumor necrosis factor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx]Homo sapiens (human)
Kallikrein-8A kallikrein-8 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:O60259]Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (96)

CompoundDefinitionClassesRoles
clotrimazoleconazole antifungal drug;
imidazole antifungal drug;
imidazoles;
monochlorobenzenes
antiinfective agent;
environmental contaminant;
xenobiotic
mesalaminemesalamine : A monohydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid substituted by an amino group at the 5-position.

Mesalamine: An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the SALICYLATES, which is active in INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE. It is considered to be the active moiety of SULPHASALAZINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed)
amino acid;
aromatic amine;
monocarboxylic acid;
monohydroxybenzoic acid;
phenols
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
nocodazolearomatic ketone;
benzimidazoles;
carbamate ester;
thiophenes
antimitotic;
antineoplastic agent;
microtubule-destabilising agent;
tubulin modulator
way 151693
pentoxifyllineoxopurine
4-(3-butoxy-4-methoxybenzyl)-2-imidazolidinone4-(3-Butoxy-4-methoxybenzyl)-2-imidazolidinone: Inhibitor of phosphodiesterases.methoxybenzenes
roliprampyrrolidin-2-onesantidepressant;
EC 3.1.4.* (phosphoric diester hydrolase) inhibitor
sulfapyridinesulfapyridine : A sulfonamide consisting of pyridine with a 4-aminobenzenesulfonamido group at the 2-position.

Sulfapyridine: Antibacterial, potentially toxic, used to treat certain skin diseases.
pyridines;
substituted aniline;
sulfonamide;
sulfonamide antibiotic
antiinfective agent;
dermatologic drug;
drug allergen;
environmental contaminant;
xenobiotic
sulfasalazinesulfasalazine : An azobenzene consisting of diphenyldiazene having a carboxy substituent at the 4-position, a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position and a 2-pyridylaminosulphonyl substituent at the 4'-position.

Sulfasalazine: A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
cysteinecysteine;
cysteine zwitterion;
L-alpha-amino acid;
proteinogenic amino acid;
serine family amino acid
EC 4.3.1.3 (histidine ammonia-lyase) inhibitor;
flour treatment agent;
human metabolite
vincristineacetate ester;
formamides;
methyl ester;
organic heteropentacyclic compound;
organic heterotetracyclic compound;
tertiary alcohol;
tertiary amino compound;
vinca alkaloid
antineoplastic agent;
drug;
microtubule-destabilising agent;
plant metabolite;
tubulin modulator
colchicine(S)-colchicine : A colchicine that has (S)-configuration. It is a secondary metabolite, has anti-inflammatory properties and is used to treat gout, crystal-induced joint inflammation, familial Mediterranean fever, and many other conditions.alkaloid;
colchicine
anti-inflammatory agent;
gout suppressant;
mutagen
kokusagininekokusaginine: antimalarial alkaloid from Teclea afzelii; structure in first sourceorganic heterotricyclic compound;
organonitrogen heterocyclic compound;
oxacycle
podophyllotoxinPodophyllum: A genus of poisonous American herbs, family BERBERIDACEAE. The roots yield PODOPHYLLOTOXIN and other pharmacologically important agents. The plant was formerly used as a cholagogue and cathartic. It is different from the European mandrake, MANDRAGORA.furonaphthodioxole;
lignan;
organic heterotetracyclic compound
antimitotic;
antineoplastic agent;
keratolytic drug;
microtubule-destabilising agent;
plant metabolite;
tubulin modulator
vinblastine
desacetamidocolchicinedesacetamidocolchicine: structure given in first source
thiocholchicinethiocholchicine: RN refers to (S)-isomer
parbendazoleparbendazole: anthelmintic used against a variety of gastrointestinal parasites; minor descriptor (75-86); on-line & INDEX MEDICUS search BENZIMIDAZOLES; RN given refers to parent cpdbenzimidazoles;
carbamate ester
paclitaxelTaxus: Genus of coniferous yew trees or shrubs, several species of which have medicinal uses. Notable is the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia, which is used to make the anti-neoplastic drug taxol (PACLITAXEL).taxane diterpenoid;
tetracyclic diterpenoid
antineoplastic agent;
human metabolite;
metabolite;
microtubule-stabilising agent
quisqualic acidQuisqualic Acid: An agonist at two subsets of excitatory amino acid receptors, ionotropic receptors that directly control membrane channels and metabotropic receptors that indirectly mediate calcium mobilization from intracellular stores. The compound is obtained from the seeds and fruit of Quisqualis chinensis.non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid
2-demethylthiocolchicine2-demethylthiocolchicine: RN & structure given in first source; RN not in Chemline 10/85
bergeninbergenin: RN refers to (2R-(2alpha,3beta,4alpha,4aalpha,10bbeta))-isomer; structuretrihydroxybenzoic acidmetabolite
3-demethylthiocolchicine3-demethylthiocolchicine: RN & structure given in first source; RN not in Chemline 10/85
quercetin 5,7,3',4'-tetramethyl etherquercetin 5,7,3',4'-tetramethyl ether : A tetramethoxyflavone that is the 5,7,3',4'-tetramethy-derivative of quercetin.flavonols;
tetramethoxyflavone
plant metabolite
5,4'-dihydroxy-3,6,7,8,3'-pentamethoxyflavone5,4'-dihydroxy-3,6,7,8,3'-pentamethoxyflavone: a flavonol isolated from Polanisia dodecandra; structure given in first source
marimastatmarimastat : A secondary carboxamide resulting from the foraml condensation of the carboxy group of (2R)-2-[(1S)-1-hydroxy-2-(hydroxyamino)-2-oxoethyl]-4-methylpentanoic acid with the alpha-amino group of N,3-dimethyl-L-valinamide.

marimastat: a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor active in patients with advanced carcinoma of the pancreas, prostate, or ovary
hydroxamic acid;
secondary carboxamide
antineoplastic agent;
matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor
5-hydroxy-3,6,7,8,3',4'-hexamethoxyflavone5-hydroxy-3,6,7,8,3',4'-hexamethoxyflavone: has antineoplastic activity; structure in first sourceether;
flavonoids
docetaxelhydrate;
secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone
antineoplastic agent
levofloxacinlevofloxacin : An optically active form of ofloxacin having (S)-configuration; an inhibitor of bacterial topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase.

Levofloxacin: The L-isomer of Ofloxacin.
9-fluoro-3-methyl-10-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-7-oxo-2,3-dihydro-7H-[1,4]oxazino[2,3,4-ij]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid;
fluoroquinolone antibiotic;
quinolone antibiotic
antibacterial drug;
DNA synthesis inhibitor;
EC 5.99.1.3 [DNA topoisomerase (ATP-hydrolysing)] inhibitor;
topoisomerase IV inhibitor
3,3',4',5,6,7,8-heptamethoxyflavone3,3',4',5,6,7,8-heptamethoxyflavone: has anti-inflammatory activity; isolated from citrus fruit; exhibit antiadhesive action on plateletsether;
flavonoids
birb 796aromatic ether;
morpholines;
naphthalenes;
pyrazoles;
ureas
EC 2.7.11.24 (mitogen-activated protein kinase) inhibitor;
immunomodulator
ustiloxin dustiloxin D: an antimitotic cyclic peptide; from false smut balls on rice panicles caused by Ustilaginoidea virens; structure given in first sourceoligopeptide
4'-demethyldesoxypodophyllotoxin4'-demethyldeoxypodophyllotoxin : A member of the class of furonaphthodioxoles that is (5R,5aR,8aR)-5,8,8a,9-tetrahydro-2H-furo[3',4':6,7]naphtho[2,3-d][1,3]dioxol-6(5aH)-one substituted at position 5 by a 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl group.

4'-demethyldesoxypodophyllotoxin: from the root of Bursera tonkinensis Guillaum; structure in first source
furonaphthodioxole;
gamma-lactone;
lignan;
methoxybenzenes;
phenols
antineoplastic agent;
antioxidant;
immunosuppressive agent;
plant metabolite
2-phenyl-4-oxohydroquinoline2-phenyl-4-oxohydroquinoline: structure given in first source
ustiloxin austiloxin A: a modified peptide from the fungus Ustilaginoidea virens or false smut ball; structurally similar to phomopsin A; structure given in first source
serine o-sulfateL-serine O-sulfate : A non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid that is the O-sulfo derivative of L-serine.

serine O-sulfate: RN given refers to (L)-isomer
L-serine derivative;
non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid;
O-sulfoamino acid
homocysteic acidhomocysteic acid : A non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid that is homocysteine in which the thiol group has benn oxidised to the corresponding sulfonic acid.

homocysteic acid: promotes growth in hypophysectomized rats; RN given refers to parent cpd

L-homocysteic acid : A homocysteic acid with L-configuration.
homocysteic acidNMDA receptor agonist
vinblastine sulfatealkaloid sulfate salt
vincaleukoblastineacetate ester;
indole alkaloid fundamental parent;
methyl ester;
organic heteropentacyclic compound;
organic heterotetracyclic compound;
tertiary alcohol;
tertiary amino compound;
vinca alkaloid
antineoplastic agent;
immunosuppressive agent;
microtubule-destabilising agent;
plant metabolite
gardenin agardenin A: promotes neurite outgrowth; structure in first source
noscapine(-)-noscapine : A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline which is substituted by a 4,5-dimethoxy-3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-yl group at position 1, a methylenedioxy group at positions 6-7 and a methoxy group at position 8. Obtained from plants of the Papaveraceae family, it lacks significant painkilling properties and is primarily used for its antitussive (cough-suppressing) effects.

Noscapine: A naturally occurring opium alkaloid that is a centrally acting antitussive agent.
aromatic ether;
benzylisoquinoline alkaloid;
cyclic acetal;
isobenzofuranone;
organic heterobicyclic compound;
organic heterotricyclic compound;
tertiary amino compound
antineoplastic agent;
antitussive;
apoptosis inducer;
plant metabolite
3',4',5'-trimethoxyflavone3',4',5'-trimethoxyflavone: structure in first sourceether;
flavonoids
anthricinanthricin: antitumor constituent from Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm; structure in first source

deoxypodophyllotoxin : A member of the class of furonaphthodioxoles that is (5R,5aR,8aR)-5,8,8a,9-tetrahydro-2H-furo[3',4':6,7]naphtho[2,3-d][1,3]dioxol-6(5aH)-one substituted at position 5 by a 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl group.
furonaphthodioxole;
gamma-lactone;
lignan;
methoxybenzenes
antineoplastic agent;
apoptosis inducer;
plant metabolite
5-demethylnobiletin5-demethylnobiletin: antineoplastic from Citrus plants; structure in first sourceether;
flavonoids
5,3'-dihydroxy-3,6,7,8,4'-pentamethoxyflavone5,3'-dihydroxy-3,6,7,8,4'-pentamethoxyflavone: an antineoplastic flavonol isolated from Polanisia dodecandra; structure given in first source
epothilone bepothilone;
epoxide
antineoplastic agent;
apoptosis inducer;
microtubule-stabilising agent
ganoderic acid atriterpenoid
ganoderiol fganoderiol F: a ganoderma triterpene from Ganoderma amboinense; structure in first sourcetriterpenoid
1-(phenylmethyl)benzimidazolebenzimidazoles
chalconetrans-chalcone : The trans-isomer of chalcone.chalconeEC 3.2.1.1 (alpha-amylase) inhibitor
Methylenedioxycinnamic acidhydroxycinnamic acid
2-amino-3-cyano-7-(dimethylamino)-4-(3-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxyphenyl)-4h-chromene2-amino-3-cyano-7-(dimethylamino)-4-(3-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxyphenyl)-4H-chromene: induces apoptosis; structure in first source
3,4-methylenedioxy-beta-nitrostyrene3,4-methylenedioxy-beta-nitrostyrene: tyrosine kinase inhibitor that prevents platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa activation; structure in first source
4-(4-(4-chloro-phenyl)thiazol-2-ylamino)phenolsubstituted aniline
e 7010E 7010: inhibits tubulin polymerization; structure given in first sourcesulfonamide
susalimodsusalimod: analogue of sulphasalazine, was designed for use in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
eupatilineupatilin : A trimethoxyflavone that is flavone substituted by hydroxy groups at C-5 and C-7 and methoxy groups at C-6, C-3' and C-4' respectively. Isolated from Citrus reticulata and Salvia tomentosa, it exhibits anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer and antineoplastic activities.

eupatilin: isolated from Artemisia argyi
dihydroxyflavone;
trimethoxyflavone
anti-inflammatory agent;
anti-ulcer drug;
antineoplastic agent;
EC 1.13.11.34 (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase) inhibitor;
metabolite
luteolin-7-glucosideluteolin 7-O-beta-D-glucoside : A glycosyloxyflavone that is luteolin substituted by a beta-D-glucopyranosyl moiety at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage.

luteolin-7-glucoside: has both antiasthmatic and antineoplastic activities; has 3C protease inhibitory activity; isolated from Ligustrum lucidum
beta-D-glucoside;
glycosyloxyflavone;
monosaccharide derivative;
trihydroxyflavone
antioxidant;
plant metabolite
ayanin3',5-dihydroxy-3,4',7-trimethoxyflavone : A trimethoxyflavone that is quercetin in which the hydroxy groups at positions 3, 4' and 7 have been replaced by methoxy groups.

ayanin: has cytoprotective and anti-neuroinflammatory activities; isolated from Croton schiedeanus (Euphorbiaceae); structure in first source
dihydroxyflavone;
trimethoxyflavone
plant metabolite
apigetrinapigenin 7-O-beta-D-glucoside : A glycosyloxyflavone that is apigenin substituted by a beta-D-glucopyranosyl moiety at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage.

apigetrin: structure given in first source
beta-D-glucoside;
dihydroxyflavone;
glycosyloxyflavone;
monosaccharide derivative
antibacterial agent;
metabolite;
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
morinmorin : A pentahydroxyflavone that is 7-hydroxyflavonol bearing three additional hydroxy substituents at positions 2' 4' and 5.

morin: a light yellowish pigment found in the wood of old fustic (Chlorophora tinctoria)
7-hydroxyflavonol;
pentahydroxyflavone
angiogenesis modulating agent;
anti-inflammatory agent;
antibacterial agent;
antihypertensive agent;
antineoplastic agent;
antioxidant;
EC 5.99.1.2 (DNA topoisomerase) inhibitor;
hepatoprotective agent;
metabolite;
neuroprotective agent
santinsantin : A trimethoxyflavone that is flavone substituted by methoxy groups at positions 3, 6 and 4' and hydroxy groups at positions 5 and 7 respectively.

santin: from Tanacetum microphyllum; structure given in first source
dihydroxyflavone;
trimethoxyflavone
plant metabolite
curacin acuracin A: RN refers to curacin A (the Z,E,E-isomer), the major lipid component of a strain of the marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula; structure given in first sourcethiazoles
vinorelbineacetate ester;
methyl ester;
organic heteropentacyclic compound;
organic heterotetracyclic compound;
ring assembly;
vinca alkaloid
antineoplastic agent;
photosensitizing agent
centaureidincentaureidin : A trihydroxyflavone that consists of quercetagetin in which the hydroxy groups at positions 3, 6 and 4' have been replaced by methoxy groups. It has been isolated from Eremophila mitchellii and Athroisma proteiforme.

centaureidin: structure given in first source; isolated from Tanacetum microphyllum, Brickellia veronicaefolia
trihydroxyflavone;
trimethoxyflavone
antineoplastic agent;
cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor;
cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor;
plant metabolite
eupatineupatin : A trimethoxyflavone that is quercetagetin methylated at positions 4', 6 and 7.flavonols;
trihydroxyflavone;
trimethoxyflavone
calycosin-7-o-beta-d-glucopyranosidecalycosin-7-O-beta-D-glucoside : A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is calycosin substituted by a beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position at 7 via a glycosidic linkage.

calycosin-7-O-beta-D-glucoside: from Radix Astragali
4'-methoxyisoflavones;
7-hydroxyisoflavones 7-O-beta-D-glucoside;
hydroxyisoflavone;
monosaccharide derivative
5,7-dihydroxy-4',6-dimethoxyflavone5,7-dihydroxy-4',6-dimethoxyflavone: from Cirsium japonicum D. C.

pectolinarigenin : A dimethoxyflavone that is the 6,4'-dimethyl ether derivative of scutellarein.
dihydroxyflavone;
dimethoxyflavone
plant metabolite
spd-304SPD-304: structure in first source
fosbretabulinstilbenoid
5,7,3'-trihydroxy-3,4'-dimethoxyflavone5,7,3'-trihydroxy-3,4'-dimethoxyflavone: induced cell death in human leukemia cells is dependent on caspases and activates the MAPK pathway; structure in first source

quercetin 3,4'-dimethyl ether : A dimethoxyflavone that is the 3,4'-dimethyl ether derivative of quercetin. Isolated from Combretum quadrangulare, it exhibits antineoplastic activity.
dimethoxyflavone;
trihydroxyflavone
antineoplastic agent;
metabolite
1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)ethene
vinblastine sulfate
ternatin (flavonoid)ternatin (flavonoid): from Sceptridium ternatum; also isolated from Egletes viscosa; structure in first sourceether;
flavonoids
cryptophycin 1
pironetinpironetin: a microbial secondary metabolite having the activity of shortening plant height from Streptomyces sp.; structure in first sourcealiphatic alcohol
ave-8063AVE-8063: has both antivascular and antineoplastic activities; structure in first source
dolastatin 10dolastatin 10 : A tetrapeptide that is isolated from the sea hare Dolabella auricularia. It is a potent anticancer agent which inhibits tubulin polymerization.

dolastatin 10: from mollusk Dolabella auricularia; contains four amino acids, dolavaline, dolaisoleucine, dolaproine, valine and the primary amine dolaphenine; deo-dolastatin 10 is a new dolastatin 10 chiral derivative with MW of 784
1,3-thiazoles;
tetrapeptide
animal metabolite;
antineoplastic agent;
apoptosis inducer;
marine metabolite;
microtubule-destabilising agent
3-hydroxy-4,3',4',5'-tetramethoxychalcone3-hydroxy-4,3',4',5'-tetramethoxychalcone: structure in first source
nsc 348103
dolastatin 15dolastatin 15: from Dolabella auricularia; seven subunit depsipeptide
arenastatin a
erastinerastin : A member of the class of quinazolines that is quinazolin-4(3H)-one in which the hydrogens at positions 2 and 3 are replaced by 1-{4-[(4-chlorophenoxy)acetyl]piperazin-1-yl}ethyl and 2-ethoxyphenyl groups, respectively. It is an inhibitor of voltage-dependent anion-selective channels (VDAC2 and VDAC3) and a potent ferroptosis inducer.

erastin: an antineoplastic agent; structure in first source
aromatic ether;
diether;
monochlorobenzenes;
N-acylpiperazine;
N-alkylpiperazine;
quinazolines;
tertiary carboxamide
antineoplastic agent;
ferroptosis inducer;
voltage-dependent anion channel inhibitor
zampanolidezampanolide: structure in first source
ganoderic acid fganoderic acid F: isolated from Ganoderma lucidum; structure in first sourcetriterpenoid
kx-01
isocombretastatin a-4
grassystatin agrassystatin A: isolated from a cyanobacterium, identified as Lyngbya cf.; structure in first source
ML240ML240 : A member of the class of quinazolines that is quinazoline which is substituted at positions 2, 5 and 8 by 2-amino-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl, benzylnitrilo and methoxy groups, respectively. It is a ATP-competetive inhibitor of AAA ATPase p97, also known as valosin-containing protein (VCP).aromatic amine;
aromatic ether;
benzimidazoles;
primary amino compound;
quinazolines;
secondary amino compound
antineoplastic agent
ganoderic acid c2ganoderic acid C2: from the fruiting body of Ganoderma; structure in first sourcetriterpenoid
CCT251545CCT251545 : A chloropyridine that is 3-chloropyridine substituted by a 1-oxo-2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl group and a 4-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)phenyl group at positions 4 and 5, respectively. It is an orally bioavailable inhibitor of Wnt signaling (IC50 = 5 nM) and a potent and selective chemical probe for cyclin-dependent kinases CDK8 and CDK19.

CCT251545: a Wnt signaling inhibitor; structure in first source
azaspiro compound;
chloropyridine;
pyrazoles
antineoplastic agent;
EC 2.7.11.22 (cyclin-dependent kinase) inhibitor;
Wnt signalling inhibitor
hg-9-91-01HG-9-91-01 : A member of the class of phenylureas that is a potent inhibitor of salt-inducible kinase 2, a potential target protein for therapy in ovarian cancer.

HG-9-91-01: inhibits salt-inducible kinases; structure in first source
aminopyrimidine;
dimethoxybenzene;
N-alkylpiperazine;
N-arylpiperazine;
phenylureas;
secondary amino compound
antineoplastic agent;
salt-inducible kinase 2 inhibitor
ganciclovir2-aminopurines;
oxopurine
antiinfective agent;
antiviral drug
2-styrylquinazolin-4(3h)-one2-styrylquinazolin-4(3H)-one: structure given in first source
xav939XAV939 : A thiopyranopyrimidine in which a 7,8-dihydro-5H-thiopyrano[4,3-d]pyrimidine skeleton is substituted at C-4 by a hydroxy group and at C-2 by a para-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl group.

XAV939: selectively inhibits beta-catenin-mediated transcription; structure in first source
(trifluoromethyl)benzenes;
thiopyranopyrimidine
tankyrase inhibitor
nvp-tnks656