Calcium 2-oxoglutarate (Standard)
Calcium 2-oxoglutarate (Standard) is the analytical standard of Calcium 2-oxoglutarate. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Calcium 2-oxoglutarate is an intermediate in the production of ATP or GTP in the Krebs cycle. Calcium 2-oxoglutarate also acts as the major carbon skeleton for nitrogen-assimilatory reactions. Calcium 2-oxoglutarate is a reversible inhibitor of tyrosinase (IC50=15 mM)[2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
71686-01-6
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Reference Standards; Tyrosinase
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Smiles
O=C([O-])C(CCC([O-])=O)=O.[Ca+2]
Molecular Formula
C5H4CaO5
Molecular Weight
184.16
References & Citations
[1]Huergo LF, et al. The Emergence of 2-Oxoglutarate as a Master Regulator Metabolite. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev. 2015 Dec;79 (4) :419-35.|[2]Gou L, et al. The effect of alpha-ketoglutaric acid on tyrosinase activity and conformation: Kinetics and molecular dynamics simulation study. Int J Biol Macromol. 2017 Dec;105 (Pt 3) :1654-1662.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
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