Potent, non-thiol inhibitors of farnesyltransferase.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett

Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Merck Research Laboratories, West Point, PA 19486, USA.

Published: December 1998

The structure-activity relationship of a series of non-thiol CaaX analogs, which are inhibitors of farnesyltransferase, is described. These inhibitors contain a substituted phenyl group at the N terminus, which may occupy a novel binding domain on the Ras protein.

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