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Verruculogen (CAS 12771-72-1)

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Alternate Names:
TR 1 toxin
Application:
Verruculogen is a neurotoxin that inhibits the M phase of the mammalian cell cycle
CAS Number:
12771-72-1
Molecular Weight:
511.57
Molecular Formula:
C27H33N3O7
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Verruculogen is a neurotoxin that inhibits the M phase of the mammalian cell cycle. Inhibits Ca2+-activated K+ channels. Decreases GABA levels in CNS.


Verruculogen (CAS 12771-72-1) References

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  2. Production of the Tremorgenic Mycotoxins Verruculogen and Fumitremorgin B by Penicillium piscarium Westling.  |  Gallagher, RT. and Latch, GC. 1977. Appl Environ Microbiol. 33: 730-1. PMID: 16345234
  3. Verruculogen production in airborne and clinical isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus Fres.  |  Kosalec, I., et al. 2005. Acta Pharm. 55: 357-64. PMID: 16375825
  4. Verruculogen associated with Aspergillus fumigatus hyphae and conidia modifies the electrophysiological properties of human nasal epithelial cells.  |  Khoufache, K., et al. 2007. BMC Microbiol. 7: 5. PMID: 17244350
  5. FtmOx1, a non-heme Fe(II) and alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase, catalyses the endoperoxide formation of verruculogen in Aspergillus fumigatus.  |  Steffan, N., et al. 2009. Org Biomol Chem. 7: 4082-7. PMID: 19763315
  6. What makes Aspergillus fumigatus a successful pathogen? Genes and molecules involved in invasive aspergillosis.  |  Abad, A., et al. 2010. Rev Iberoam Micol. 27: 155-82. PMID: 20974273
  7. Identification of the verruculogen prenyltransferase FtmPT3 by a combination of chemical, bioinformatic and biochemical approaches.  |  Mundt, K., et al. 2012. Chembiochem. 13: 2583-92. PMID: 23109474
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  9. Total Synthesis of Verruculogen and Fumitremorgin A Enabled by Ligand-Controlled C-H Borylation.  |  Feng, Y., et al. 2015. J Am Chem Soc. 137: 10160-3. PMID: 26256033
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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Verruculogen, 1 mg

sc-204939
1 mg
$114.00

Verruculogen, 5 mg

sc-204939A
5 mg
$284.00