Synonyms: 1E10 | Vaxira®
racotumomab is an approved drug (Cuba and Argentina (2013))
Compound class:
Antibody
Comment: Racotumomab is an anti-idiotype therapeutic cancer vaccine directed against the ganglioside N-glycolil (NGc) GM3 [2,5], which has been identified on the cell surface of malignant cells from lung [4] and breast tumours [8], melanoma [10-11], and neuroectodermal pediatric tumours [6-7,12-13]. Racotumomab is being investigated for its antineoplastic activity.
Annotated peptide sequences for this antibody are available from its IMGT/mAb-DB record. |
Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Antibody |
Approved drug? | Yes. Cuba (2013) | Argentina (2013) |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
8998 | racotumomab |
Synonyms ![]() |
1E10 | Vaxira® |
Database Links ![]() |
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Specialist databases | |
IMGT/mAb-DB | 225 |
Other databases | |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 249565675 |
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