Design and Synthesis of New DNA Photocleavers, 4'-Bromoacetophenone-Pyrrolecarboxamide Hybird Compounds

  • Jeon, Ra-Ok (College of Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women's University) ;
  • Paul A.Wender (Department of Chemistry, Stanford University)
  • Published : 2000.12.01

Abstract

4-Bromoacetophenone-pyrrolecarboxarmide conjugates were designed and synthesized as photoinducible DNA cleaving agents which can generate monophenyl radicals capable of causing the hydrogen atom abstraction which initiates the scission of DNA.

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