Product Description: Calicheamicin, an antitumor antibiotic, is a cytotoxic agent that causes double-strand DNA breaks. Calicheamicin is a DNA synthesis inhibitor[1]. Calicheamicin is a click chemistry reagent, it contains an Alkyne group and can undergo copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAc) with molecules containing Azide groups.
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C55H74IN3O21S4
References: [1]Takeshita A, et al. CMC-544 (inotuzumab ozogamicin), an anti-CD22 immuno-conjugate of calicheamicin, alters the levels of target molecules of malignant B-cells. Leukemia. 2009 Jul;23(7):1329-36./[2]de Vries JF, et al. The novel calicheamicin-conjugated CD22 antibody inotuzumab ozogamicin (CMC-544) effectively kills primary pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells. Leukemia. 2012 Feb;26(2):255-64/[3]Damelin M, et al. Anti-EFNA4 Calicheamicin Conjugates Effectively Target Triple-Negative Breast and Ovarian Tumor-Initiating Cells to Result in Sustained Tumor Regressions. Clin Cancer Res. 2015 Sep 15;21(18):4165-73
CAS Number: 108212-75-5
Molecular Weight: 1368.35
Compound Purity: 98.44
Research Area: Cancer; Infection
Solubility: DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: ADC Cytotoxin;Antibiotic;Apoptosis;Bacterial;DNA Alkylator/Crosslinker
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