Isolation and structural elucidation of the cyclic peptide hymen

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues – Cyclic peptides

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930270, 930DIG546, C07K 764

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ABSTRACT:
A new and demonstratably active cyclo-octapeptide is isolated from the South Pacific Ocean Hymeniacidon sp. and structurally elucidated. The substance, herein denominated Hymenistatin 1, demonstrated utility by inhibiting tumor growth when measured by the National Cancer Institute P388 leukemia cell line (ED.sub.50 =3.5 .mu.g/mL). Hymenistatin 1 has the following structure: ##STR1##

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