Abstract: Addition of bromine to the culture medium during fermentation of a rebeccamycin-producing strain of Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes results in production of a new rebeccamycin derivative having advantageous antineoplastic properties.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 23, 1991
Date of Patent:
October 27, 1992
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Inventors:
Kin S. Lam, Daniel R. Schroeder, Jacqueline Mattei, James A. Matson, Salvatore Forenza
Abstract: There is disclosed a drug-monoclonal antibody conjugate wherein the antibody is linked to a antitumor drug using disulfide benzyl carbamate or carbonate as the linker. Also disclosed is a method of delivering an active antitumor drug to the site of tumor cells in a mammal by administering the drug-monoclonal antibody conjugate.
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a novel high .beta.-yield producing novel intermediates of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.4 is ##STR2## useful in the synthesis of 1-.beta.-alkyl carbapenems.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 14, 1988
Date of Patent:
January 23, 1990
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Company
Inventors:
Alain Martel, Jean-Paul Daris, Jacques Corbeil