Description
Brefeldin A has been shown to induce apoptosis in human tumor cells through caspase activation. It has also been shown to block translocation of proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi apparatus.
Brefeldin A has been shown to induce apoptosis in human tumor cells through caspase activation. It has also been shown to block translocation of proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi apparatus.
Alternate Name/Synonyms: Ascotoxin, BFA, Cyanein, Decumbin, γ,4-Dihydroxy-2-(6-hydroxy-1-heptenyl)-4-cyclopentanecrotonic acid λ-lactone
Appearance: White solid
Formulation: N/A
CAS Number: 20350-15-6
Structure Available?: Yes
Peptide sequence: N/A
Salt Form: No
Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₂₄O₄
Molecular Weight: 280.36
Cell-Permeable?: Yes
Purity: ≥99%
Solubilities: DMSO or EtOH (10 mg/ml)
Handling: Protect from light and moisture
Country of Origin: USA
Tag Line: Disruptor of Golgi apparatus
MDL Number: MFCD12913297
PubChem CID: 2430
SMILES: CC1CCCC=CC2CC(CC2C(C=CC(=O)O1)O)O
InChi: InChI=1S/C16H24O4/c1-11-5-3-2-4-6-12-9-13(17)10-14(12)15(18)7-8-16(19) 20-11/h4,6-8,11-15,17-18H,2-3,5,9-10H2,1H3
InChi Key: KQNZDYYTLMIZCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Additional Information
Storage Condition: |
-20°C |
Shipping Condition: |
RT |
Shelf Life: |
24months |