C. Shih et al., SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL-ACTIVITY OF 2-DESAMINO AND 4-DEOXY ANALOGS OF 5,10-DIDEAZATETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID (DDATHF), Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 3(12), 1993, pp. 2657-2660
Either the 2-amino or the 4-oxo group of the potent GAR formyltransfer
ase inhibitor 5,10-dideazatetrahydrofolic acid (DDATHF) was replaced w
ith a hydrogen atom and their biological activity evaluated.