Biocytin

• Target:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolism

• Purity:

  ?98%

• Bioactivity:

  Biocytin is a classical neuroanatomical tracer commonly used to map brain connectivity. Biocytin is a conjugate of D-biotin and L-lysine, where the carboxylate of D-biotin is coupled with the ?-amine of L-lysine via a secondary amide bond.

• Smiles:

  C(CCCC(NCCCC[C@@H](C(O)=O)N)=O)[C@H]1[C@@]2([C@](CS1)(NC(=O)N2)[H])[H]

• Molecular Formula:

  C16H28N4O4S

• Molecular Weight:

  372.48

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  576-19-2