N4-Acetylcytidine
N4-acetylcytidine (N4A) is an endogenous nucleoside metabolite from the degradation of tRNA. N4-Acetylcytidine is formed by N-acetyltransferase 10 and other enzymes. N4-acetylcytidine might sustain NLRP3 inflammasome activation via induction of HMGB1 expression and releasee. N4-Acetylcytidine modifies mRNA, tRNA and rRNA, affecting their stability, translation efficiency (such as enterovirus 71 RNA) . N4-Acetylcytidine is used in the study of cancer, neuroinflammatory diseases, viral infections and obesity[1][2][3][4][5].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[3768-18-1]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Enterovirus; Histone Acetyltransferase; NOD-like Receptor (NLR)
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Epigenetics; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection; Metabolic Disease; Inflammation/Immunology; Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/n4-acetylcytidine.html
Purity
99.66
Solubility
DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
O=C(N=C(NC(C)=O)C=C1)N1[C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H]2O
Molecular Formula
C11H15N3O6
Molecular Weight
285.25
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite; NLRP3
Available Sizes
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