Psammaplin A, a marine metabolite, is a potent inhibitor of HDAC and DNA methyltransferases. Psammaplin A ia a highly potent and selective DAC1 inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.9 nM. Psammaplin A possess the antimicrobial effect on the Gram-positive bacteria and inhibits DNA synthesis and DNA gyrase activity. Antitumor Activity[1][2].
[1]. Matthias G J Baud, et al. Defining the Mechanism of Action and Enzymatic Selectivity of Psammaplin A Against Its Epigenetic Targets. J Med Chem. 2012 Feb 23;55(4):1731-50. [2]. Psammaplin A, a Natural Bromotyrosine Derivative From a Sponge, Possesses the