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. 2005 Nov;126(5):453–460. doi: 10.1085/jgp.200509387

TABLE I.

Chain Length and Inhibitory Potency of Retinoid Analogues

Retinoid Distance from carbon 4 to carbon 15 (Å) Inhibitory potency
β-ionone 7.55 No inhibition
C15 aldehyde 10.06 No inhibition
C17 aldehyde 12.58 No inhibition
C22 aldehyde 17.5 IC50 = 415 nM
ATRa 15 IC50 = 220 nM
ATRol 15 IC50 = 300 nM
RA (−) 15 No inhibition
ATR-NBu (+)b 15 IC50 = ∼80 nM
a

IC50 from McCabe et al. (2004).

b

Distance from C4 to C15 is 15 Å, but butylamine chain extends past the functional group (Fig. 1).