A2297-39

Antibiotic UCN-01 (7-Hydroxystaurosporine, UCN-01)

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£632.00

SKU:: A2297-39
Molecular Weight:: 482.5
Purity:: ≥98% by HPLC.
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 112953-11-4
Format:: Supplied as a light tan solid.
Extra Details:: Isolated from Streptomyces sp., Antibiotic UCN-01 inhibits protein kinase C (PKC) and cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) resulting in accumulation of cells in the G1 phase and induction of apoptosis. UCN-01 also enhances the cytotoxicity of other anti-cancer drugs, such as DNA-damaging agents and anti-metabolite drugs, through putative abrogation of G2 and/or S phase accumulation induced by these anti-cancer agents. Solubility: Soluble in ethyl ethanol, DMF or DMSO. Storage and Stability: Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Reconstitute to nominal volume. Aliquot and store at -20°C. Reconstituted product is stable for 12 months at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. Protect from light.