Ganoderenic acid K
Ganoderenic Acid K is a natural compound isolated from Ganoderma lucidum that potently inhibits HMG-CoA reductase with an IC50 of 16.5 μM. This activity makes it a valuable small molecule for research into cholesterol biosynthesis, applicable in both in vitro enzyme assays and cellular studies of lipid metabolism.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
942950-94-9
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@] (C) ([C@H] (OC (C) =O) C (=O) C3=C1[C@@H] (O) C[C@@]4 ([C@]3 (C) CC[C@H] (O) C4 (C) C) [H]) [C@@H] (\C (=C\C (CC (C (O) =O) C) =O) \C) CC2=O
Molecular Formula
C32H44O9
Molecular Weight
572.69
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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