Okadaic acid

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SKU:: 10-2091
Additional Names:: NSC 677083
Physical State:: Solid
Molecular Weight:: 805.00
Purity:: 98%
Storage Conditions:: -20[o]C
Supplier:: Focus Biomolecules
CAS Number:: 78111-17-8
Immunogen:: Phosphatase
Extra Details:: A naturally occurring polyether marine toxin. Potent and selective inhibitor of protein phosphatases inhibiting PP2A completely at 1 nM and PP1 at higher concentrations, while PP2C is not inhibited. It is an extremely useful tool for studying cellular protein phosphorylation2. Induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types3. Activates atypical protein kinase isotypes and induces insulin-like effects in adipocytes4. Caution: SKIN IRRITANT, TUMOR PROMOTOR. Avoid contact.