Ophiobolin B
Ophiobolin B is a sesterterpene metabolite produced by the fungus Helminthosporium oryzae. It acts as an inhibitor of proton extrusion in plant tissues like maize coleoptiles and is used in research on plant physiology, fungal phytotoxins, and membrane transport mechanisms.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
5601-74-1
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology
Smiles
C[C@@H] (CC\C=C (\C) C) [C@@]1 (O) CC[C@]2 (C) C[C@H]3[C@H] (C (=O) C[C@@]3 (C) O) C (C=O) =CC[C@@H]12
Molecular Formula
C25H38O4
Molecular Weight
402.57
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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