CAS 35891-70-4 appears in our catalog under these names: Myriocin, 98+%, Myriocin, Myriocin/ 100%, Myriocin, 98.00%, Myriocin, Mycelia sterilia 1PC X 5MG. Offered by: AmBeed, GLPBio, TargetMol, Chemat, Biosynth. Available pack sizes: 25mg, 1mg, 10mg, 5mg, 50mg, 100mg, Get quote, 50 mg.
Myriocin is an amino acid-based antibiotic derived from certain thermophilic fungi; acts as a potent inhibitor of serine palmitoyltransferase, the first step in sphingosine biosynthesis. Myriocin also possesses immunosuppressant activity. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent, an antineoplastic agent, an immunosuppressive agent, an antifungal agent, an EC 2.3.1.50 (serine C-palmitoyltransferase) inhibitor, an apoptosis inducer and a fungal metabolite. It is a sphingoid, a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid, an alpha-amino fatty acid and a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C21H39NO6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 401.5 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (E,2S,3R,4R)-2-amino-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-14-oxoicos-6-enoic acid |
| InChIKey | ZZIKIHCNFWXKDY-GNTQXERDSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCC(=O)CCCCCC/C=C/C[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@](CO)(C(=O)O)N)O)O |
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