The potent and novel thiosemicarbazone chelators di-2-pyridylketone-4,4-dimethyl-3-thiosemicarbazone and 2-benzoylpyridine-4,4-dimethyl-3-thiosemicarbazone affect crucial thiol systems required for ribonucleotide reductase activity.

The potent and novel thiosemicarbazone chelators di-2-pyridylketone-4,4-dimethyl-3-thiosemicarbazone and 2-benzoylpyridine-4,4-dimethyl-3-thiosemicarbazone affect crucial thiol systems required for ribonucleotide reductase activity.