MELK-IN-1

• CAT Number: I019424
• CAS Number: 2095596-44-2
• Molecular Formula: C31H33N5O4
• Molecular Weight: 539.62
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: methyl 2-hydroxy-3-[N-[4-[methyl-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl]amino]phenyl]-C-phenylcarbonimidoyl]-1H-indole-5-carboxylate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C31H33N5O4/c1-34-15-17-36(18-16-34)20-27(37)35(2)24-12-10-23(11-13-24)32-29(21-7-5-4-6-8-21)28-25-19-22(31(39)40-3)9-14-26(25)33-30(28)38/h4-14,19,33,38H,15-18,20H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: XIMRJNBUWJTLAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CN1CCN(CC1)CC(=O)N(C)C2=CC=C(C=C2)N=C(C3=CC=CC=C3)C4=C(NC5=C4C=C(C=C5)C(=O)OC)O

MELK-IN-1 is a potent inhibitor of maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase (MELK) with an IC50 and a Ki of 3 nM and 0.39 nM, respectively.

Reference

[1]. Edupuganti R, et al. Discovery of a potent inhibitor of MELK that inhibits expression of the anti-apoptotic protein Mcl-1 and TNBC cell growth. Bioorg Med Chem. 2017 May 1;25(9):2609-2616.
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