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SUBMITTER: Yang RM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5507810 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yang Rui-Min RM Zhang Xiu-Lei XL Wang Li L Huang Jian-Ping JP Yang Jing J Yan Yi-Jun YJ Luo Jian-Ying JY Wang Xiang-Ting XT Huang Sheng-Xiong SX
Natural products and bioprospecting 20170620 4
Tamoxifen resistance (TamR) is the underlying cause of treatment failure in many breast cancer patients receiving tamoxifen. In order to look for noncytotoxic natural products with the ability to reverse TamR, an extract from strain Streptomyces sp. KIB-H0495 was detected to be active. Subsequent large scale fermentation and isolation led to the isolation of four α-pyrone derivatives including two new compounds, violapyrones J (2) and K (3), and two known analogues, violapyrones B (1) and I (4). ...[more]