KU 55933

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KU 55933 | CAS No. 587871-26-9 | ATM and ATR Kinase Inhibitors
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Description: Potent and selective ATM kinase inhibitor

Chemical Name: 2-(4-Morpholinyl)-6-(1-thianthrenyl)-4H-pyran-4-one

Purity: ≥98%

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Citations (97)
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Biological Activity

KU 55933 is a potent, selective and competitive ATM kinase inhibitor (Ki = 2.2 nM, IC50 values are 13, 2500, 9300, 16600, > 100000 and > 100000 nM at ATM, DNA-PK, mTOR, PI 3-kinase, PI 4-K and ATR respectively). Decreases viability of MCF-7, A549 and HCT116 cells and decreases p21CIP1 levels in vitro. Acts as a radio- and chemosensitizer for the treatment of cancer.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
395.49
Formula:
C21H17NO3S2
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 50 mM in ethanol
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Desiccate at -20°C
CAS No:
587871-26-9

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Citations for KU 55933

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    Authors: Xia Et al.
    Adv Sci (Weinh)  2022;9:e2101553
  2. High replication stress and limited Rad51-mediated DNA repair capacity, but not oxidative stress, underlie oligodendrocyte precursor cell radiosensitivity.
    Authors: Jennifer A Et al.
    NAR Cancer  2022;4:zcac012
  3. Dual signaling via interferon and DNA damage response elicits entrapment by giant PML nuclear bodies.
    Authors: Regina Et al.
    Elife  2022;11
  4. HCV Activates Somatic L1 Retrotransposition-A Potential Hepatocarcinogenesis Pathway.
    Authors: John Et al.
    Cancers (Basel)  2021;13
  5. A robust CRISPR-Cas9-based fluorescent reporter assay for the detection and quantification of DNA double-strand break repair.
    Authors: Tarek Et al.
    Nucleic Acids Res  2020;48:e126
  6. Osteogenic differentiation of skeletal muscle progenitor cells is activated by the DNA damage response.
    Authors: Rosina Et al.
    Sci Rep  2019;9:5447
  7. Autophagy is essential for oligodendrocyte differentiation, survival, and proper myelination.
    Authors: Russell M Et al.
    Glia  2019;67:1745-1759
  8. E3 Ubiquitin Ligases RNF20 and RNF40 Are Required for Double-Stranded Break (DSB) Repair: Evidence for Monoubiquitination of Histone H2B Lysine 120 as a Novel Axis of DSB Signaling and Repair.
    Authors: Alberto Et al.
    Mol Cell Biol  2019;39
  9. RAG-Mediated DNA Breaks Attenuate PU.1 Activity in Early B Cells through Activation of a SPIC-BCLAF1 Complex.
    Authors: Kenneth M Et al.
    Cell Rep  2019;29:829-843.e5
  10. Transient inhibition of p53 homologs protects ovarian function from two distinct apoptotic pathways triggered by anticancer therapies.
    Authors: So-Youn Et al.
    Cell Death Differ  2019;26:502-515
  11. Protein Phosphatase 1 Regulatory Subunit SDS22 Inhibits Breast Cancer Cell Tumorigenesis by Functioning as a Negative Regulator of the AKT Signaling Pathway.
    Authors: Paul Et al.
    Neoplasia  2019;21:30
  12. Cytotoxic and Antitumor Activity of Lactaptin in Combination with Autophagy Inducers and Inhibitors.
    Authors: Bagamanshina Et al.
    Biomed Res Int  2019;2019:4087160
  13. Autophagy is required for lung development and morphogenesis.
    Authors: Yeganeh Et al.
    J Clin Invest  2019;130:2904
  14. ATM orchestrates the DNA-damage response to counter toxic non-homologous end-joining at broken replication forks.
    Authors: Balmus Et al.
    Nat Commun  2019;10:87
  15. Typhoid toxin exhausts the RPA response to DNA replication stress driving senescence and Salmonella infection.
    Authors: Ibler Et al.
    Nat Commun  2019;10:4040
  16. The CHD6 chromatin remodeler is an oxidative DNA damage response factor.
    Authors: Moore Et al.
    Nat Commun  2019;10:241
  17. The ATM and Rad3-Related (ATR) Protein Kinase Pathway Is Activated by Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and Required for Efficient Viral Replication.
    Authors: Edwards Et al.
    J Virol  2018;92
  18. Formation of 53BP1 foci and ATM activation under oxidative stress is facilitated by RNA:DNA hybrids and loss of ATM-53BP1 expression promotes photoreceptor cell survival in mice.
    Authors: Bhatia Et al.
    F1000Res  2018;7:1233
  19. The Histone Chaperone FACT Coordinates H2A.X-Dependent Signaling and Repair of DNA Damage.
    Authors: Piquet Et al.
    Mol Cell  2018;72:888
  20. The Chromatin Reader ZMYND8 Regulates Igh Enhancers to Promote Immunoglobulin Class Switch Recombination.
    Authors: Delgado-Benito Et al.
    Mol Cell  2018;72:636
  21. Tissue-selective effects of nucleolar stress and rDNA damage in developmental disorders.
    Authors: Calo Et al.
    Nature  2018;554:112
  22. Cell type-dependent bimodal p53 activation engenders a dynamic mechanism of chemoresistance.
    Authors: Yang Et al.
    Sci Adv  2018;4:eaat5077
  23. Dppa2/4 Facilitate Epigenetic Remodeling during Reprogramming to Pluripotency.
    Authors: Thomas A Et al.
    Cell Stem Cell  2018;23:396-411.e8
  24. SETD2-dependent H3K36me3 plays a critical role in epigenetic regulation of the HPV31 life cycle.
    Authors: Gautam Et al.
    PLoS Pathog  2018;14:e1007367
  25. Reversible p53 inhibition prevents cisplatin ototoxicity without blocking chemotherapeutic efficacy.
    Authors: Benkafadar Et al.
    EMBO Mol Med  2017;9:7
  26. Nuclear Acetyl-CoA Production by ACLY Promotes Homologous Recombination.
    Authors: Jingwen Et al.
    Mol Cell  2017;67:252-265.e6
  27. Regulation of human polλ by ATM-mediated phosphorylation during non-homologous end joining.
    Authors: Dale A Et al.
    DNA Repair (Amst)  2017;51:31-45
  28. ATM/Wip1 activities at chromatin control Plk1 re-activation to determine G2 checkpoint duration.
    Authors: Jaiswal Et al.
    EMBO J  2017;36:2161
  29. NOX2-dependent ATM kinase activation dictates pro-inflammatory macrophage phenotype and improves effectiveness to radiation therapy.
    Authors: Wu Et al.
    Cell Death Differ  2017;24:1632
  30. Drug-induced hyperploidy stimulates an antitumor NK cell response mediated by NKG2D and DNAM-1 receptors.
    Authors: Acebes-Huerta Et al.
    Oncoimmunology  2016;5:e1074378
  31. A USP28-53BP1-p53-p21 signaling axis arrests growth after centrosome loss or prolonged mitosis.
    Authors: Lambrus Et al.
    J Cell Biol  2016;214:143
  32. Fe65 Is Phosphorylated on Ser289 after UV-Induced DNA Damage.
    Authors: Langlands Et al.
    PLoS One  2016;11:e0155056
  33. Activation of DNA Damage Response Pathways during Lytic Replication of KSHV.
    Authors: Hollingworth Et al.
    Mol Cell Biol  2015;7:2908
  34. Selective Inhibition of Parallel DNA Damage Response Pathways Optimizes Radiosensitization of Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells.
    Authors: Ahmed Et al.
    Cancer Res  2015;75:4416
  35. A radiosensitivity MiRNA signature validated by the TCGA database for head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.
    Authors: Liu Et al.
    Aging Cell  2015;6:34649
  36. DNA Damage Response Proteins and Oxygen Modulate Prostaglandin E2 Growth Factor Release in Response to Low and High LET Ionizing Radiation.
    Authors: Allen Et al.
    Front Oncol  2015;5:260
  37. Cellular responses to a prolonged delay in mitosis are determined by a DNA damage response controlled by Bcl-2 family proteins.
    Authors: Colin Et al.
    Viruses  2015;5:140156
  38. The E3 ubiquitin ligase ARIH1 protects against genotoxic stress by initiating a 4EHP-mediated mRNA translation arrest.
    Authors: Stechow Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2015;35:1254
  39. Trovafloxacin-induced replication stress sensitizes HepG2 cells to tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced cytotoxicity mediated by extracellular signal-regulated kinase and ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related.
    Authors: Beggs Et al.
    Toxicology  2015;331:35
  40. Spatio-temporal regulation of RAG2 following genotoxic stress.
    Authors: Rodgers Et al.
    DNA Repair (Amst)  2015;27:19
  41. Lamin A/C-dependent interaction with 53BP1 promotes cellular responses to DNA damage.
    Authors: Gibbs-Seymour Et al.
    Open Biol  2015;14:162
  42. Pharmacologic inhibition of ATR and ATM offers clinically important distinctions to enhancing platinum or radiation response in ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancer cells.
    Authors: Teng Et al.
    Gynecol Oncol  2015;136:554
  43. F-box protein FBXO31 directs degradation of MDM2 to facilitate p53-mediated growth arrest following genotoxic stress.
    Authors: Malonia Et al.
    J Cell Biol  2015;112:8632
  44. Contrasting Effects of the Cytotoxic Anticancer Drug gemcit. and the EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor gefi. on NK Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity via Regulation of NKG2D Ligand in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells.
    Authors: Okita Et al.
    PLoS One  2015;10:e0139809
  45. Inactivation of p53 in Human Keratinocytes Leads to Squamous Differentiation and Shedding via Replication Stress and Mitotic Slippage.
    Authors: Alberto Et al.
    Cell Rep  2014;9:1349-60
  46. TLR8 signaling enhances tumor immunity by preventing tumor-induced T-cell senescence.
    Authors: Ye Et al.
    EMBO Mol Med  2014;6:1294
  47. SMAR1 coordinates HDAC6-induced deacetylation of Ku70 and dictates cell fate upon irradiation.
    Authors: Chaudhary Et al.
    Cell Death Dis  2014;5:e1447
  48. ATM specifically mediates repair of double-strand breaks with blocked DNA ends.
    Authors: Alvarez-Quilón Et al.
    Nat Commun  2014;5:3347
  49. Inhibition of ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) kinase suppresses herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) keratitis.
    Authors: Alekseev Et al.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci  2014;55:706
  50. PARP-1 dependent recruitment of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated protein FUS/TLS to sites of oxidative DNA damage.
    Authors: Majid Et al.
    Nucleic Acids Res  2014;42:307-14
  51. Defying DNA double-strand break-induced death during prophase I meiosis by temporal TAp63α phosphorylation regulation in developing mouse oocytes.
    Authors: Kim and Suh
    Mol Cell Biol  2014;34:1460
  52. The scaffold protein WRAP53β orchestrates the ubiquitin response critical for DNA double-strand break repair.
    Authors: Henriksson Et al.
    Genes Dev  2014;28:2726
  53. Selenoprotein H suppresses cellular senescence through genome maintenance and redox regulation.
    Authors: Wu Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2014;289:34378
  54. Preconditioning stimuli induce autophagy via sphingosine kinase 2 in mouse cortical neurons.
    Authors: Sheng Et al.
    Oncotarget  2014;289:20845
  55. N-nitroso-N-ethylurea activates DNA damage surveillance pathways and induces transformation in mammalian cells.
    Authors: Satish Et al.
    BMC Cancer  2014;14:287
  56. Wild-type p53-induced phosphatase 1 (Wip1) forestalls cellular premature senescence at physiological oxygen levels by regulating DNA damage response signaling during DNA replication.
    Authors: Sakai Et al.
    Cell Cycle  2014;13:1015
  57. Repair of DNA strand breaks in a minichromosome in vivo: kinetics, modeling, and effects of inhibitors.
    Authors: Ronald Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e52966
  58. SMC1-mediated intra-S-phase arrest facilitates bocavirus DNA replication.
    Authors: Luo Et al.
    J Virol  2013;87:4017
  59. Human papillomavirus episome stability is reduced by aphidicolin and controlled by DNA damage response pathways.
    Authors: Edwards Et al.
    J Virol  2013;87:3979
  60. Targeting XRCC1 deficiency in breast cancer for personalized therapy.
    Authors: Sultana Et al.
    Cancer Res  2013;73:1621
  61. ATP-competitive mTOR kinase inhibitors delay plant growth by triggering early differentiation of meristematic cells but no developmental patterning change.
    Authors: Montané and Menand
    Nat Chem Biol  2013;64:4361
  62. Senataxin, defective in the neurodegenerative disorder ataxia with oculomotor apraxia 2, lies at the interface of transcription and the DNA damage response.
    Authors: Yüce and West
    Mol Cell Biol  2013;33:406
  63. Functional intersection of ATM and DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit in coding end joining during V(D)J recombination.
    Authors: Lee Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;33:3568
  64. Mechanism of DNA resection during intrachromosomal recombination and immunoglobulin class switching.
    Authors: Bothmer Et al.
    Chembiochem  2013;210:115
  65. Hairpin-end conformation of adeno-associated virus genome determines interactions with DNA-repair pathways.
    Authors: Cataldi and McCarty
    J Biol Chem  2013;20:686
  66. Ionizing radiation enhances dl922-947-mediated cell death of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cells.
    Authors: Passaro Et al.
    Endocr Relat Cancer  2013;20:633
  67. A new method for high-resolution imaging of Ku foci to decipher mechanisms of DNA double-strand break repair.
    Authors: Britton Et al.
    J Cell Biol  2013;202:579
  68. E1a promotes c-Myc-dependent replicative stress: implications in glioblastoma radiosensitization.
    Authors: Valero Et al.
    Cell Cycle  2013;13:52
  69. The heterogenic final cell cycle of chicken retinal Lim1 horizontal cells is not regulated by the DNA damage response pathway.
    Authors: Fard Et al.
    Cell Cycle  2013;13:408
  70. Functional redundancy between the XLF and DNA-PKcs DNA repair factors in V(D)J recombination and nonhomologous DNA end joining.
    Authors: Oksenych Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2013;110:2234
  71. Role of 53BP1 oligomerization in regulating double-strand break repair.
    Authors: Lottersberger Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2013;110:2146
  72. ATM and MET kinases are synthetic lethal with nongenotoxic activation of p53.
    Authors: Sullivan Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2012;8:646
  73. Mechanism-based screen establishes signalling framework for DNA damage-associated G1 checkpoint response.
    Authors: Richardson Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e31627
  74. PIDD death-domain phosphorylation by ATM controls prodeath versus prosurvival PIDDosome signaling.
    Authors: Ando Et al.
    Mol Cell  2012;47:681
  75. SPOC1 modulates DNA repair by regulating key determinants of chromatin compaction and DNA damage response.
    Authors: Mund Et al.
    Nucleic Acids Res  2012;40:11363
  76. Targeting protein for xenopus kinesin-like protein 2 (TPX2) regulates γ-histone 2AX (γ-H2AX) levels upon ionizing radiation.
    Authors: Neumayer Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2012;287:42206
  77. Regulation of SIRT1 activity by genotoxic stress.
    Authors: Yuan Et al.
    Genes Dev  2012;26:791
  78. Kinase-dead ATM protein causes genomic instability and early embryonic lethality in mice.
    Authors: Yamamoto Et al.
    J Virol  2012;198:305
  79. Telomeric DNA damage is irreparable and causes persistent DNA-damage-response activation.
    Authors: Fumagalli Et al.
    Nat Cell Biol  2012;14:355
  80. Detection of early Abl kinase activation after ionizing radiation by using a peptide biosensor.
    Authors: Tang Et al.
    Mol Cell Biol  2012;13:665
  81. Synthetic lethal targeting of DNA double-strand break repair deficient cells by human apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease inhibitors.
    Authors: Sultana Et al.
    Int J Cancer  2012;131:2433
  82. Re-replication induced by geminin depletion occurs from G2 and is enhanced by checkpoint activation.
    Authors: Klotz-Noack Et al.
    J Cell Sci  2012;125:2436
  83. Preclinical development of the novel Chk1 inhibitor SCH900776 in combination with DNA-damaging agents and antimetabolites.
    Authors: Alan Et al.
    Mol Cancer Ther  2012;11:427-38
  84. Role for Rif1 in the checkpoint response to damaged DNA in Xenopus egg extracts.
    Authors: Kumar Et al.
    Cell Cycle  2012;11:1183
  85. Oncolytic virus-mediated manipulation of DNA damage responses: synergy with chemotherapy in killing glioblastoma stem cells.
    Authors: Kanai Et al.
    J Natl Cancer Inst  2012;104:42
  86. Parvovirus B19 infection of human primary erythroid progenitor cells triggers ATR-Chk1 signaling, which promotes B19 virus replication.
    Authors: Luo Et al.
    J Virol  2011;85:8046
  87. γ-Radiation promotes immunological recognition of cancer cells through increased expression of cancer-testis antigens in vitro and in vivo.
    Authors: Sharma Et al.
    Gene Ther  2011;6:e28217
  88. The phenotypic radiation resistance of CD44+/CD24(-or low) breast cancer cells is mediated through the enhanced activation of ATM signaling.
    Authors: Yin and Glass
    PLoS One  2011;6:e24080
  89. Differential inhibitor sensitivity between human kinases VRK1 and VRK2.
    Authors: Vázquez-Cedeira Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e23235
  90. H2AX prevents CtIP-mediated DNA end resection and aberrant repair in G1-phase lymphocytes.
    Authors: Helmink Et al.
    Nature  2011;469:245
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    Authors: Farkas Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2011;286:38904
  92. Abrogation of Wip1 expression by RITA-activated p53 potentiates apoptosis induction via activation of ATM and inhibition of HdmX.
    Authors: H Et al.
    Cell Death Differ  2011;18:1736-45
  93. Doxorubicin bypasses the cytoprotective effects of eIF2α phosphorylation and promotes PKR-mediated cell death.
    Authors: Peidis Et al.
    Cell Death Differ  2011;18:145
  94. An ataxia-telangiectasia-mutated (ATM) kinase mediated response to DNA damage down-regulates the mRNA-binding potential of THOC5.
    Authors: Anthony D Et al.
    RNA  2011;17:1957-66
  95. Differential effects of DNA double-strand break repair pathways on single-strand and self-complementary adeno-associated virus vector genomes.
    Authors: Cataldi and McCarty
    J Exp Med  2010;84:8673
  96. Selenium compounds activate ATM-dependent DNA damage response via the mismatch repair protein hMLH1 in colorectal cancer cells.
    Authors: Qi Et al.
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol  2010;285:33010
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    Authors: Michael T Et al.
    Cell  2010;143:355-66

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