Prodigiosin
Prodigiosin (Prodigiosine) is a red pigment produced by bacteria as a bioactive secondary metabolite. Prodigiosin is a potent inhibitor of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway. Prodigiosin has antibacterial, antifungal, antiprotozoal, antimalarial, immunosuppressive, and anticancer properties[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
82-89-3
Product Name Alternative
Prodigiosine; NSC47147
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Apoptosis; Bacterial; Fungal; Parasite; Wnt
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Apoptosis; Stem Cell/Wnt
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/prodigiosin.html
Purity
99.89
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 25 mg/mL
Smiles
CCCCCC1=C/C(N=C1C)=C\C2=C(OC)C=C(C3=CC=CN3)N2
Molecular Formula
C20H25N3O
Molecular Weight
323.43
References & Citations
[1]Woodhams DC, et al. Prodigiosin, Violacein, and Volatile Organic Compounds Produced by Widespread Cutaneous Bacteria of Amphibians Can Inhibit Two Batrachochytrium Fungal Pathogens. Microb Ecol. 2018 May;75 (4) :1049-1062.|[2]Wang Z, et al. Prodigiosin inhibits Wnt/β-catenin signaling and exerts anticancer activity in breast cancer cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Nov 15;113 (46) :13150-13155.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Plasmodium
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