Maytansine

An ansa macrolide isolated from the MAYTENUS genus of East African shrubs.

Year introduced: 1991(1977)

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Tree Number(s): D02.540.505.495, D04.345.295.500

MeSH Unique ID: D008453

Registry Number: 14083FR882

Entry Terms:

• Maitansine
• Maytansinoid DM1
• DM1, Maytansinoid
• Mertansine
• Emtansine
• Maytansinoid DM4
• DM4, Maytansinoid
• Ravtansine
• Soravtansine
• DMMO-Maytansine
• DMMO Maytansine
• N2'-Deacetyl-N2'-(4-mercapto-4-methyl-1-oxopentyl)maytansine

Previous Indexing:

• Morpholines (1966-1975)
• Oxazines (1976)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
• Tubulin Modulators

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Lactones
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Maytansine
Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine

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Lactams, Macrocyclic
Maytansine
Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine