deoxybouvardin

English

Etymology

deoxy- +‎ bouvardin

Noun

deoxybouvardin (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) A form of bouvardin that lacks a single hydroxy group
   • 2015 December 23, “Rubipodanin A, the First Natural N -Desmonomethyl Rubiaceae-Type Cyclopeptide from Rubia podantha, Indicating an Important Role of the N 9 -Methyl Group in the Conformation and Bioactivity”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     In 1977, bouvardin and deoxybouvardin (RA-V), the first two RAs, were isolated from Bouvardia ternifolia (Rubiaceae) with potential antitumor activities [3 ].