Mimosine (Standard)

• Description:

  Mimosine, a tyrosine analog , can act as an antioxidant by its potent iron-binding activity[1]. Mimosine is a known chelator of Fe (III) [2]. Mimosine induces apoptosis through metal ion chelation, mitochondrial activation and ROS production in human leukemic cells[3]. Anti-cancer, antiinflammation.

• UNSPSC:

  12352005

• Target:

  Apoptosis

• Related Pathways:

  Apoptosis

• Field of Research:

  Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology

• Smiles:

  OC([C@@H](N)CN1C=CC(C(O)=C1)=O)=O

• Molecular Formula:

  C8H10N2O4

• Molecular Weight:

  198.18

• References & Citations:

  Leucaena leucocephala

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category:

  Reference Standards

• CAS Number:

  [500-44-7]