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Genistein  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An isoflavonoid derived from soy products. It inhibits PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE and topoisomerase-II (DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II); activity and is used as an antineoplastic and antitumor agent. Experimentally, it has been shown to induce G2 PHASE arrest in human and murine cell lines and inhibits PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE.

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Entry terms

  • 446-72-0 (Genistein)
  • DH2M523P0H
  • Genestein

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-B359T7X1-L

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