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3-Deazaadenosine is a compound of interest within molecular biology and biochemistry for its unique ability to act as an adenosine analog, which alters various biochemical pathways. Its mechanism of action is centered around the inhibition of S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase, leading to a reduction in methylation reactions within the cell, a critical area of study for understanding epigenetic regulation. This has prompted extensive research into its influence on gene expression and the potential implications for cellular differentiation and development. Additionally, 3-deazaadenosine is studied regarding how it affects the purine salvage pathways that are for the survival of some parasites, providing useful for dissecting the role of these pathways in parasitic life cycles. In biochemical research, it also serves as a chemical probe to investigate the influence of methylation on protein function and nucleic acid integrity, broadening the understanding of cellular homeostasis mechanisms.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
3-Deazaadenosine, 5 mg | sc-216428 | 5 mg | $357.00 | |||
3-Deazaadenosine, 10 mg | sc-216428A | 10 mg | $525.00 |