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. 2022 Jun 10;12(6):815. doi: 10.3390/biom12060815

Table 2.

Structure and mechanism of hRR inhibitors.

Structure Name Cellular Mechanism RR Subunit Targeted Mechanism of RR Inhibition
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i006.jpg Tezacitabine Interferes with DNA synthesis and repair mechanisms hRRM1 Irreversibly modifies the C-site
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i007.jpg 2′-deoxy-2′-methylenecytidine (DMDC) Interferes with DNA synthesis and repair mechanisms hRRM1 Inhibits the C-site
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i008.jpg Triapine Metal chelation hRRM2 Chelates FeIII from the radical center
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i009.jpg Caracemide Radical Scavenger hRRM1 Quenches the radical center
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i010.jpg COH29 Interferes with DNA synthesis and repair mechanisms hRRM2 Binds hRRM2 near the C-terminal tail to prevent association with hRRM1
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i011.jpg Didox Radical Scavenger hRRM2 Chelates FeIII from the radical center
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i012.jpg Trimidox Radical Scavenger hRRM2 Chelates FeIII from the radical center
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i013.jpg Gallium nitrate FeIII mimic hRRM2 Interferes with FeIII radical center
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i014.jpg Gallium maltolate FeIII mimic hRRM2 Interferes with FeIII radical center
graphic file with name biomolecules-12-00815-i015.jpg Motexafin gadolinium FeIII mimic hRRM2 Interferes with FeIII radical center
GTI-2040 antisense ologonucleotide hRRM2 Inhibits hRRM2
GTI-2501 antisense ologonucleotide hRRM2 Inhibits hRRM2
CALAA-01 siRNA-containing nanoparticle hRRM2 Inhibits hRRM2