11-cis Retinol
Product Specifications
CAS Number
22737-96-8
Target
Others|||Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolism|||Others
Bioactivity
11-cisRetinol is an isomer of vitamin A . It is formed from vitamin A, viaatrans-retinyl ester intermediate, by the enzyme RPE65 in the retinal pigment epithelium and then converted to 11-cis retinal as part of the visual cycle.1,211-cisRetinol is an agonist of salamander and human red rod opsins expressed in COS cells and an inverse agonist of salamander red cone opsin, as well as human red and green cone opsins expressed in COS cells.3It promotes pigment formation in cone, but not rod, photoreceptors.
Smiles
C\C(=C/CO)\C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C|c:12|
Molecular Formula
C20H30O
Molecular Weight
286.459
Shipping Conditions
Cool pack
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Product Datasheet
https://www.targetmol.com/attachment/DataSheet/6D74CFAF-17D3-4B1D-B7E6-4431057F3FAE/T38220
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