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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 1992

Filed:

Nov. 13, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

George R Pettit, Paradise Valley, AZ (US);

Yoshiaki Kamano, Tokyo, JP;

Cherry L Herald, Tempe, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
530323 ; 530317 ; 514908 ; 930270 ; 930D / ;
Abstract

A new cytostatic depsipeptide, designated 'dolastatin 14', was isolated from the Indian Ocean shell-less mollusk Dolabella auricularia. Dolastatin 14 inhibited growth of the PS leukemia with ED.sub.50 0.0018 .mu.g/mL. Pharmaceutical preparations and therapeutic regimens utilizing Dolastatin 14, its synthetic counterpart and pharmaceutically active derivatives are disclosed. Dolastatin 14 has the structural formula: ##STR1##


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