Epothilone A
Epothilone A is a competitive inhibitor of the binding of [3H] paclitaxel to tubulin polymers, with a Ki of 0.6-1.4 μM.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
152044-53-6
Product Name Alternative
Epo A
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Apoptosis; Microtubule/Tubulin
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Apoptosis; Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Cytoskeleton
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Epothilone_A.html
Purity
99.81
Solubility
DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(C[C@H](O)C1(C)C)O[C@H](/C(C)=C/C2=CSC(C)=N2)C[C@]3([H])O[C@]3([H])CCC[C@H](C)[C@H](O)[C@@H](C)C1=O
Molecular Formula
C26H39NO6S
Molecular Weight
493.66
References & Citations
[1]Kowalski RJ, et al. Activities of the microtubule-stabilizing agents epothilones A and B with purified tubulin and in cells resistant to paclitaxel (Taxol (R) ) . J Biol Chem. 1997 Jan 24;272 (4) :2534-41.|[2]Cheng KL, et al. Novel microtubule-targeting agents - the epothilones. Biologics. 2008 Dec;2 (4) :789-811.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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