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Inhibitors of prenyl-protein transferases

US5574025A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1994
Grant dateNov 12, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/3826
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The compounds disclosed inhibit the prenylation of several proteins. These compounds are potent inhibitors of famesyl-protein transferase and geranylgeranyl-protein transferase. Further contained in this invention are chemotherapeutic compositions containing these prenyl-transferase inhibitors and methods for their production.

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