3-Hydroxypentadecane-4-one
3-Hydroxypentadecane-4-one (LAI-1; Legionella autoinducer-1) is a quorum sensing signaling molecule by Legionella pneumophila. 3-Hydroxypentadecane-4-one is an autoinducer, which affects the intercellular communication between bacteria through sensor kinases, LqsS, LqsT and LqsR[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1046789-93-8
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Bacterial
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/3-hydroxypentadecane-4-one.html
Smiles
CCC(C(CCCCCCCCCCC)=O)O
Molecular Formula
C15H30O2
Molecular Weight
242.40
References & Citations
[1]Kessler A, et al., The Legionella pneumophila orphan sensor kinase LqsT regulates competence and pathogen-host interactions as a component of the LAI-1 circuit. Environ Microbiol. 2013 Feb;15 (2) :646-62.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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