A photoactivatable ribonucleoside analog that is widely used for RNA analysis, including short-range RNA-RNA crosslinking and nascent RNA labeling.

DepNA is one of several nitroaniline fatty acid amides which can be used to measure FAAH activity.{8928} FAAH is a relatively unselective enzyme in that it accepts a variety of amide head groups other than the ethanolamine of its endogenous substrate AEA. It also will hydrolyze fatty acid amides…

A stable and efficient hole-transport material in organic light-emitting devices and in ssDSSCs; yields high ssDSSC efficiency due to its excellent pore-filling property into mesoporous titania films.

A potent activator of KCNQ1 (Kv7.1) channels (EC₅₀ = 260 nM); EC₅₀ > 30 µM for KCNQ2, KCNQ4, and hERG; potentiates both homomultimeric KCNQ1 channels and unsaturated heteromultimeric (KCNQ1/KCNE1) channels in model cardiomyocytes and augments IKs current in cultured…

A natural isothiocyanate which induces the expression of phase II detoxification enzymes and activates Nrf2, promoting the expression of antioxidant and phase II genes; acts as a quorum sensing inhibitor, blocking acyl-homoserine lactone signaling in P. aeruginosa without affecting growth…

A derivative of PGF2β with increased water solubility.

A FAHFA in which oleic acid occurs at the 12-position on hydroxy stearic acid.

CAS Number: 745046-84-8 Synonyms: Ivachtin Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₂₁N₃O₇S

A highly potent, reversible inhibitor of the EGFR (Ki = 5.2 pM; IC₅₀ = 29 pM); rapidly suppresses autophosphorylation of EGFR in ?broblasts and human epidermoid carcinoma cells.

A natural yellow carotenoid, which can be found in plants, egg yolks, and in the human retina; a lipid-soluble antioxidant that can circulate in the plasma and confer cardioprotective, anti-inflammatory, and anti-angiogenic effects.

PGB1 is a non-enzymatic dehydration product of PGE1 resulting from treatment with strong base. Oligomers of PGB1 are known to exhibit antioxidant and ionophoric activity.

A natural fungal metabolite which reversibly interferes with protein trafficking and secretion mediated by the Golgi apparatus and endoplasmic reticulum; directly and reversibly inhibits Sec7 domain-containing GEFs which are necessary for Arf activation associated with vesicular transport (IC50 =…

A selective agonist of α2-adrenoceptors (Ki = 1.08 nM vs. 1750 nM for α1-adrenoceptors) that has sedative, antinociceptive, analgesic, and hypothermic actions; additive or synergistic with fentanyl-type opioids in reducing pain; has anesthetic sparing properties.

A cyclic polypeptide-containing anticancer antibiotic that binds to DNA and blocks transcription by interfering with RNA synthesis; ~10 nM promotes cell death in a variety of tumors.

A cell-permeable mycotoxin which binds to the barbed end of actin, reversibly inhibiting the elongation and shortening of actin filaments; blocks diverse cellular functions, including cell division, migration, phagocytosis, exocytosis, chemotaxis, and glucose transport.

A potent inhibitor of PARP1 and PARP2 (IC50 = 5 and 1 nM, respectively) but is less effective against the PARP tankyrase-1 (IC50 = 1.5 µM); can be used in cells and in animals, alone or in combination therapy with alkylating agents, to block BER and increase cancer cell death.

An F-series PG analog in which the C-1 carboxyl group has been modified to an N-diethyl amide; dialkyl amides such as a 17-p-PGF2α-NEt2 are inert to corneal amidase activity, and are not converted in any detectable amount to the corresponding free acids.

An antibacterial and coccidiostat compound that shows selective toxicity for HMLER breast cancer stem cells (IC₅₀ = ~24 μM); 8 μM treatment of 4T1 and MCF-7-Ras breast cancer cell lines decreases cancer stem cell growth ~2-fold and ~3-fold, respectively; 5 mg/kg inhibits mammary…

Ro 3-1314 is an inhibitor of both COX and lipoxygenase. Ro 3-1314 inhibits ram seminal vesicle COX with a Ki of 0.6 µM. It is a more effective inhibitor of COX-1 than of 15-LO, inhibiting 95% and 68%, respectively, of these enzymatic activities when used at a concentration of 48 µM.

An inhibitor of the yeast PITP Sec14, blocking both Sec14-mediated transfer of [3H]-PtdIns in vitro and growth (IC₅₀s = 0.21 and 2.87 µM, respectively).

A potent, stable, and selective agonist analog of AEA with a Ki value of 2.2 nM at the isolated rat CB1 receptor; 325 times more potent at the CB1 receptor compared with the CB2 receptor; induces hypothermia in mice with the same efficacy as AEA, in spite of its much higher affinity for the CB1…

A cyanoquinoline that irreversibly inhibits the receptor tyrosine kinases EGFR (IC₅₀ = 39 nM) and HER2 (IC₅₀ = 1.2 μM); disrupts Akt and MAPK pathways, inducing apoptosis and suppressing the growth of tumor cell lines.

A first generation cephalosporin antibiotic that is broadly effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria; mainly used in veterinary medicine for intramammary treatment of mastitis and intrauterine treatment of endometritis in cattle.

A potent inhibitor of all three human Pim kinases (IC₅₀s = 7, 363, and 69 nM for Pim-1, Pim-2, and Pim-3, respectively); induces apoptosis in lymphocytes from patients with CML or ALL; enhances the activity of sunitinib against renal cell carcinoma and resensitizes chemoresistant cancer…

A selective muscarinic M₁ receptor agonist.

CAY10499 is a potent inhibitor of human HSL exhibiting an IC50 of 90 nM for the recombinant enzyme. The in vivo pharmacological efficacy of CAY10499 has not been reported.

A potent and selective PPARγ antagonist with an apparent IC50 value of 1 nM for the human receptor.

(+)-15(R)-Fluprostenol isopropyl ester is a prodrug (Travoprost) which is converted by esterase enzymatic activity in the cornea to yield the corresponding free acid. The free acid, (+)-15(R)-fluprostenol, is a potent FP receptor agonist. The 15(R)-epimers of most PGs are about 100 times less…

11β-PGE2 is the C-11 epimer of PGE2. It is a moderate inhibitor of PGE2 binding to rat hypothalamic membranes with a Ki value of 53 nM. 11β-PGE2 also stimulates bone resorption in rats at concentrations of 10-8 to 10-6 M which is similar to PGE2. 11β-PGE2 inhibits PGE2 binding to the…

An inactive analog of the Src tyrosine kinase inhibitors PP1 and PP2.

A plant growth regulator that activates various signal transduction pathways with both growth promoting and inhibitory functions, perhaps in response to stress; initially synthesized as (+)7-epi jasmonic acid, a more active and biologically relevant form of the hormone, but quickly epimerizes to…

A potent, selective inhibitor of aldose reductase (IC₅₀ = 47 nM in vitro) used to improve the cytotoxic effects certain anticancer agents; inhibits PGF2α and PGE2 production in human endometrial cells (EC₅₀ = 10 μM).