Maytansines and maytansine conjugates

摘要

Cytotoxin-targeting molecule conjugates comprising cytotoxin and an antibody, growth factor, or polysaccharide together with a pH-sensitive or redox potential-sensitive linker. Novel ansamitocins and recombinant genes and organisms that produce them. The use of the described conjugates in the treatment of cancer and other hyperproliferation diseases.