l General Information |
Product Name | Zebularine |
General description | Zebularine is a DNA methylation inhibitor that forms a covalent complex with DNA methyltransferases, also inhibits cytidinedeaminase with Ki of 2 μM in a cell-free assay. |
Synonym | NSC 309132; 1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one |
Purity | ≥98.5%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 3690-10-6 |
Formula | C9H12N2O5 | Molecular Weight | 228.2 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥35mg/ml |
Ethanol | Insoluble |
Water | ≥35mg/ml |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | A chemically stable, cytidine analog that displays anti-tumor properties. Acts as a transition state analog inhibitor of cytidine deaminase by binding to the active size as covalent hydrates. Also shown to inhibit DNA methylation and tumor growth both in vitro and in vivo. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
