Synonyms: aureolic acid | Mithracin® | mithramycin A | MMA
mithramycin is an approved drug (FDA (1970))
Compound class:
Natural product
Comment: We show one representation of mithramycin here. As a natural product there are alternate chemical structures due to the complex stereochemistry. Also known as plicamycin, the compound has been used clinically as an antineoplastic antibacterial (produced by Streptomyces plicatus).
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Bioactivity Comments |
SETDB1-amplified lung cancer cell lines (NCI-H1437 and NCI-H1395) are more sensitive to the growth inhibitory effect of mithramycin than cells without SETDB1 amplification [4]. |