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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Chemical WAKAYIN

Chemical ID
WAKAYIN
Ubiquitous
No

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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 6.7 nM Kokoshka, J. M., Capson, T. L., Holden, J. A., Ireland, C. M., Barrows, L. R. 1996. Differences in the Topoisomerase I Cleavage Complexes Formed by Camptothecin and Wakayin, a DNA-Intercalating Marine Natural Product. Anticancer Drugs, 7: 758-765.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 250 uM Copp, B. R., Ireland, C. M., Barrows, L. R. 1991. Wakayin: A Novel Cytotoxic Pyrroloiminoquinone Alkaloid From the Ascidian Clavelina Species. J Org Chem, 56: 4596-4597.