Guanine

• UNSPSC Description:

  Guanine is one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA). Guanine is a purine derivative, consisting of a fused pyrimidine-imidazole ring system with conjugated double bonds. Guanine has the potential to serve as a large-capacity N pool[1].

• Target Antigen:

  DNA/RNA Synthesis; Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Cell Cycle/DNA Damage;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications:

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research:

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/Guanine.html

• Purity:

  98.0

• Solubility:

  0.5 M NaOH : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic;adjust pH to 12 with NaOH)|DMSO : 0.15 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming)|H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL

• Smiles:

  O=C1N=C(N)NC2=C1NC=N2

• Molecular Weight:

  151.129

• References & Citations:

  [1]Mojzeš P, et al. Guanine, a high-capacity and rapid-turnover nitrogen reserve in microalgal cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Dec 22;117(51):32722-32730.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, protect from light)

• Clinical Information:

  Phase 3

• CAS Number:

  73-40-5