α-Amanitin

• UNSPSC Description:

  α-Amanitin is the principal toxin of several deadly poisonous mushrooms, exerting its toxic function by inhibiting RNA-polymerase II.

• Target Antigen:

  ADC Cytotoxin; DNA/RNA Synthesis

• Type:

  ADC Related

• Related Pathways:

  Antibody-drug Conjugate/ADC Related;Cell Cycle/DNA Damage

• Applications:

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research:

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/alpha-Amanitin.html

• Purity:

  99.92

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=[S@](C[C@@](NC(CNC([C@@]([C@@H](C)CC)([H])N1)=O)=O)([H])C(N[C@@](C(N(C[C@H](O)C2)[C@]2([H])C3=O)=O)([H])CC(N)=O)=O)C4=C(C[C@](C(NCC1=O)=O)([H])NC([C@](N3)([H])[C@@H](C)[C@@H](O)CO)=O)C5=CC=C(O)C=C5N4

• Molecular Weight:

  918.97

• References & Citations:

  [1]Zhao J, et al. Pathological effects of the mushroom toxin alpha-amanitin on BALB/c mice. Peptides. 2006 Dec;27(12):3047-3052.|[2]Kume K, et al. α-Amanitin Restrains Cancer Relapse from Drug-Tolerant Cell Subpopulations via TAF15. Sci Rep. 2016 May 16;6:25895|[3]Kaya E, et al. Evaluation and comparison of alpha- and beta-amanitin toxicity on MCF-7 cell line. Turk J Med Sci. 2014;44(5):728-32|[4]Park MW, et al. RNA Polymerase II Inhibitor, α-Amanitin, Affects Gene Expression for Gap Junctions and Metabolic Capabilities of Cumulus Cells, but Not Oocyte, during in vitro Mouse Oocyte Maturation. Dev Reprod. 2013 Mar;17(1):63-72

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C (Powder, protect from light)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  23109-05-9