Diazooxonorleucine

An amino acid that inhibits phosphate-activated glutaminase and interferes with glutamine metabolism. It is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by an unidentified species of Streptomyces from Peruvian soil. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

Year introduced: 1991(1965)

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Tree Number(s): D02.172.508, D12.125.213.568.175

MeSH Unique ID: D003980

Registry Number: 03J0H273KZ

Entry Terms:

• 6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine
• 6 Diazo 5 oxo L norleucine

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antibiotics, Antineoplastic
• Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic

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