# Oxaline

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For the short for glyoxaline, see [Imidazole](/source/Imidazole).

**Oxaline** is a fungal isolate with anticancer activity *[in vitro](/source/In_vitro)*.[1] It is an *O*-methylated derivative of [meleagrin](/source/Meleagrin).

## References

1. Koizumi, Y; Arai, M; Tomoda, H; Omura, S (2004). "Oxaline, a fungal alkaloid, arrests the cell cycle in M phase by inhibition of tubulin polymerization". *Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research*. **1693** (1): 47–55. [doi:10.1016/j.bbamcr.2004.04.013](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamcr.2004.04.013). [PMID 15276324](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15276324)

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