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Synthesis and DNA binding of 6-(alkylamino)indolo[1,2-b][2,7]naphthyridine-5,12-quinones
Davis, Deborah A.,Cory, Michael,Fairley, Terri A.,Gribble, Gordon W.
, p. 53 - 66 (2019)
We describe the synthesis of eight novel putative mono– and bis–DNA intercalators from a common precursor, 6-bromoindolo[1,2-b][2,7]naphthyridine-5,12-dione. Of these new indoloquinones, our data indicate that two are most likely DNA mono–intercalators, but weaker than ethidium bromide, and two others are DNA bis–intercalators. Our indoloquinones are inactive against mammalian topoisomerase II.