Discovery of thiophene inhibitors of polo-like kinase

Kyle A. Emmitte, C. Webb Andrews, Jennifer G. Badiang, Ronda G. Davis-Ward, Hamilton D. Dickson, David H. Drewry, Holly K. Emerson, Andrea H. Epperly, Daniel F. Hassler, Victoria B. Knick, Kevin W. Kuntz, Timothy J. Lansing, James A. Linn, Robert A. Mook, Kristen E. Nailor, James M. Salovich, Glenn M. Spehar, Mui Cheung

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Abstract

The discovery and development of a series of thiophenes as potent and selective inhibitors of PLK is described. Identification and characterization of 2, a useful in vitro PLK inhibitor tool compound, is also presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1018-1021
Number of pages4
JournalBioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Volume19
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Feb 2009

Keywords

  • Benzimidazole
  • Cell-cycle
  • Inhibitor
  • Mitosis
  • Polo-like kinase
  • Thiophene

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