maximiscin

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| PIN = Methyl (3R,4R,5R,6R)-6-({3-[(1R,2S,4R,6S)-2-ethenyl-4,6-dimethylcyclohexyl]-4-hydroxy-2-oxopyridin-1(2H)-yl}oxy)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylate

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| CASNo = 1612154-44-5

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| ChEMBL = 3903473

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| InChI= 1S/C23H31NO8/c1-5-13-9-11(2)8-12(3)17(13)18-15(25)6-7-24(22(18)29)32-21-14(23(30)31-4)10-16(26)19(27)20(21)28/h5-7,10-13,16-17,19-21,25-28H,1,8-9H2,2-4H3/t11-,12+,13-,16+,17-,19+,20+,21-/m1/s1

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| C=23 | H=31 | N=1 | O=8

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Maximiscin is a polyketide-shikimate chemical compound isolated from Tolypocladium that shows tumor growth suppression in an animal model.{{Cite journal | doi = 10.1055/s-0033-1348528 | title = Maximiscin, a Novel Shikimate-Polyketide-NRPS Hybrid Metabolite Obtained from Tolypocladium Sp. With Potent Antitumor Activities | year = 2013 | last1 = Du | first1 = L | last2 = Robles | first2 = AJ | last3 = King | first3 = JB | last4 = Powell | first4 = DR | last5 = Miller | first5 = AN | last6 = Mooberry | first6 = SL | last7 = Cichewicz | first7 = RH | journal = Planta Medica | volume = 79 | issue = 10}} The discovery of maximiscin was the result of a citizen scientist crowdsourcing project by the University of Oklahoma.{{cite journal | pmid = 24285637 | year = 2013 | last1 = Du | first1 = L | last2 = Robles | first2 = AJ | last3 = King | first3 = JB | last4 = Powell | first4 = DR | last5 = Miller | first5 = AN | last6 = Mooberry | first6 = SL | last7 = Cichewicz | first7 = RH | title = Crowdsourcing Natural Products Discovery to Access Uncharted Dimensions of Fungal Metabolite Diversity | doi = 10.1002/anie.201306549 | journal = Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English | pages = 804–9| volume=53 | issue=3 | pmc=4028707}} The soil sample which yielded maximiscin was sent by a woman from Salcha, Alaska.{{cite web | url = http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2013/12/crowdsourcing-delivers-promising-anticancer-fungi-compound | title = Crowdsourcing unearths promising anticancer compound | author = Julianne Wyrick | date = December 5, 2013 | website = chemistryworld.com | publisher = Royal Society of Chemistry}}

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