Phosphorylcholine

• UNSPSC Description:

  Phosphatidylcholine is the main phospholipid component in eukaryotic biofilms. Phosphatidylcholine exists in commensal or pathogenic bacteria associated with eukaryotes in prokaryotes. Phosphorylcholine exhibits a surprising range of immunomodulatory properties[1].

• Target Antigen:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Field of Research:

  Cardiovascular Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/phosphorylcholine-1.html

• Purity:

  98.0

• Solubility:

  DMSO : < 1 mg/mL|Ethanol : 4 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=P(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)([O-])O

• Molecular Weight:

  183.14

• References & Citations:

  [1]Harnett W, et al. Phosphorylcholine: friend or foe of the immune system? Immunol Today. 1999 Mar;20(3):125-9.JCI Insight. 2021 Sep 7;151911.|Nat Commun. 2023 Mar 24;14(1):1631.|Nature. 2024 Dec 18.|NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes. 2023 Sep 4;9(1):62.|J Physiol Biochem. 2022 Jan 20.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  3616-04-4