Ikarugamycin

Ikarugamycin is a Streptomyces-derived macrolide antibiotic with antiprotozoal activity. It functions as a clathrin-mediated endocytosis (CME) inhibitor and induces apoptosis through caspase activation, making it a useful tool for studying cell death pathways and intracellular trafficking in vitro.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

36531-78-9

Product Name Alternative

Clathrin-mediated endocytosis, Ikarugamycin

Field of Research

Cell Biology, Infectious Disease & Virology, Protein Biochemistry

Smiles

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