MeAIB (Standard)
MeAIB (Standard) is the analytical standard of MeAIB. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. MeAIB (α- (Methylamino) isobutyric acid) is a specific substrate for amino acid transport system A (ATA1) . ATA mediate the uptake of short-chain neutral amino acids in a Na+-dependent manner[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2566-34-9
UNSPSC
12352100
Target
Amino acid Transporter; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Others
Field of Research
Cancer
Smiles
CC(C)(NC)C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight
117.15
References & Citations
[1]M Sugawara, et al. Structure and function of ATA3, a new subtype of amino acid transport system A, primarily expressed in the liver and skeletal muscle. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2000 Dec 20;1509 (1-2) :7-13.|[2]Y Kudo, et al. Changes in expression and function of syncytin and its receptor, amino acid transport system B (0) (ASCT2), in human placental choriocarcinoma BeWo cells during syncytialization. Placenta. 2002 Aug;23 (7) :536-41.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
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