Chemical Structure
Nigericin . sodium salt [28643-80-3]
AG-CN2-0020
CAS Number28643-80-3
Product group Chemicals
Estimated Purity>98%
Molecular Weight724.0 . 23.0
Overview
- SupplierAdipoGen Life Sciences
- Product NameNigericin . sodium salt
- Delivery Days Customer10
- ADR Class6.1
- CAS Number28643-80-3
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Estimated Purity>98%
- Hazard InformationDanger,Excepted quantity
- Molecular FormulaC40H67O11 . Na
- Molecular Weight724.0 . 23.0
- Scientific DescriptionAntibiotic [1]. High affinity ionophore for monovalent cations such as H+, K+, Na+, Pb2+ [2, 3, 4, 7, 10]. Shows antibacterial (Gram-positive), antifungal, antitumor and antiviral activity [3, 6]. Disrupts membrane potential of mitochondria [2]. NLRP3/NALP3 activator. Signals through pannexin-1 to induce caspase-1 maturation and IL-1beta processing and release [5, 8, 11, 12]. Autophagy modulator [13] - Chemical. CAS: 28643-80-3. Formula: C40H67O11 . Na. MW: 724.0 . 23.0. Isolated from Streptomyces hygroscopicus. Antibiotic. High affinity ionophore for monovalent cations such as H+, K+, Na+, Pb2+. Shows antibacterial (Gram-positive), antifungal, antitumor and antiviral activity. Disrupts membrane potential of mitochondria. NLRP3/NALP3 activator. Signals through pannexin-1 to induce caspase-1 maturation and IL-1beta processing and release. Autophagy modulator
- SMILES[Na+].[H][C@@]1(C[C@H](C)[C@@]([H])(O1)[C@]1(C)CC[C@@]([H])(O1)[C@]1(C)C[C@@H](C)[C@]2(O1)O[C@H](C[C@@]1([H])CC[C@H](C)[C@@]([H])(O1)[C@@H](C)C([O-])=O)C[C@@H](OC)[C@H]2C)[C@@]1([H])O[C@@](O)(CO)[C@H](C)C[C@@H]1C
- Storage Instruction-20°C,2°C to 8°C
- UN NumberUN 3462
- UNSPSC12352200
References
- Nigericin, a new crystalline antibiotic from an unidentified streptomyces: R. L. Harned, et al.; Antibiot. Chemother. 1, 594 (1951)
- Potassium Ion-dependent hydrolysis of adenosine triphosphate induced by nigericin in mitochondria: S. Estrada-O, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 242, 2925 (1967)
- Teratogenic effects of nigericin, a carboxylic ionophore: G.C. Vedel-Macrander & R.D. Hood; Teratology 33, 47 (1986)
- K+/H+-antiporter nigericin arrests DNA synthesis in Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells: L.B. Margolis, et al.; PNAS 86, 6626 (1989)
- IL-1 beta maturation: evidence that mature cytokine formation can be induced specifically by nigericin: D. Perregaux, et al.; J. Immunol. 149, 1294 (1992)
- Antitumor effect of k+/h+-antiporter nigericin on human lung-carcinoma grown in in-vivo-like histocultures: B. Baibakov, et al.; Int. J. Oncol. 3, 1127 (1993)
- Nigericin-induced Na+/H+ and K+/H+ exchange in synaptosomes: effect on [3H]GABA release: R. Rodríguez & M. Sitges; Neurochem. Res. 21, 889 (1996)
- Activation of interleukin-1beta-converting enzyme by nigericin is independent of apoptosis: N. Watanabe, et al.; Cytokine 10, 645 (1998)
- Nigericin inhibits insulin-stimulated glucose transport in 3T3-L1 adipocytes: C.Y. Chu, et al.; J. Cell Biochem. 85, 83 (2002)
- The ionophore nigericin transports Pb2+ with high activity and selectivity: a comparison to monensin and ionomycin: S.A. Hamidinia, et al.; Biochemistry 43, 15956 (2004)