Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate

• CAS Number:

  6699-20-3

• UNSPSC Description:

  Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate is a metabolite involved in protein geranylgeranylation. Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate is the common precursor of  diterpenoids, for example, Paclitaxel. Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate can be used for cancer research[1].

• Target Antigen:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications:

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research:

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/geranylgeranyl-pyrophosphate.html

• Solubility:

  10 mM in DMSO

• Smiles:

  O=P(O)(OP(O)(O)=O)OC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/C

• Molecular Weight:

  450.44

• References & Citations:

  [1]Joseph C Utomo, et al. Developing a Yeast Platform Strain for an Enhanced Taxadiene Biosynthesis by CRISPR/Cas9. Metabolites. 2021 Mar 3;11(3):147.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported