Molecular structure of Taurine, CAS Number: 107-35-7
Taurine (CAS 107-35-7)
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Alternate Names:
2-Aminoethanesulfonic Acid; 2-Aminoethylsulfonic Acid
Application:
Taurine is a compound that Inhibits lipid peroxidation
CAS Number:
107-35-7
Molecular Weight:
125.14
Molecular Formula:
C2H7NO3S
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Taurine is a naturally occurring amino acid that functions as an organic osmolyte, helping to regulate cell volume and protect cells from stress in various experimental applications. It plays a role in stabilizing cell membranes and modulating the activity of ion channels, contributing to the maintenance of cellular homeostasis. Taurine also acts as an antioxidant, scavenging reactive oxygen species and protecting cells from oxidative damage. At the molecular level, taurine interacts with various signaling pathways and neurotransmitter systems, influencing cellular processes such as calcium homeostasis and neurotransmission. Its mechanism of action involves binding to specific receptors and transporters, regulating their activity and influencing intracellular signaling cascades. In experimental settings, taurine′s functional role extends to modulating gene expression and protein synthesis, contributing to the overall adaptation of cells to environmental stressors.
Taurine (CAS 107-35-7) References
- Antioxidative effects of N-acetylcysteine, lipoic acid, taurine, and curcumin in the muscle of Cyprinus carpio L. exposed to cadmium. | Sevgiler, Y., et al. 2011. Arh Hig Rada Toksikol. 62: 1-9. PMID: 21421527
- The effects of taurine on permethrininduced cytogenetic and oxidative damage in cultured human lymphocytes. | Turkez, H. and Aydin, E. 2012. Arh Hig Rada Toksikol. 63: 27-34. PMID: 22450203
- Simultaneous determination of taurine, glucuronolactone and glucuronic acid in energy drinks by ultra high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (triple quadrupole). | Ricciutelli, M., et al. 2014. J Chromatogr A. 1364: 303-7. PMID: 25200529
- Neuroprotection of taurine against reactive oxygen species is associated with inhibiting NADPH oxidases. | Han, Z., et al. 2016. Eur J Pharmacol. 777: 129-35. PMID: 26945820
- Taurine ameliorated thyroid function in rats co-administered with chlorpyrifos and lead. | Akande, MG., et al. 2016. Vet Res Commun. 40: 123-129. PMID: 27562511
- High dose Allura Red, rather than the ADI dose, induces structural and behavioral changes in the medial prefrontal cortex of rats and taurine can protect it. | Noorafshan, A., et al. 2018. Acta Histochem. 120: 586-594. PMID: 30031538
- A synergy of the nutritional additives taurine and silymarin in salmon farming: evaluation with the CHSE-214 cellular model. | Olivares-Ferretti, P., et al. 2020. Fish Physiol Biochem. 46: 945-952. PMID: 32350676
- The protective function of taurine on pesticide-induced permanent neurodevelopmental toxicity in juvenile rats. | Liu, F., et al. 2021. FASEB J. 35: e21273. PMID: 33368748
- In Vitro Genotoxicity Assessment of Functional Ingredients: Betaine, Choline, and Taurine. | Sanz-Serrano, J., et al. 2021. Foods. 10: PMID: 33562510
- Determination of Total Proteinogenic Amino Acids and Taurine by Pre-column Derivatization and UHPLC: Single Laboratory Validation, First Action Official MethodSM 2019.09. | Joseph, G., et al. 2021. J AOAC Int. 104: 431-446. PMID: 33598711
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- Taurine is an effective therapy against thiram induced tibial dyschondroplasia via HIF-1α/VEGFA and β-catenin/ GSK-3β pathways in broilers. | Ding, Y., et al. 2021. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 228: 112981. PMID: 34781124
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Inhibitor of:
α-defensin 2, β-defensin 2, γN-crystallin, Amelogenin, CBWD6, Chox10, eosinophil peroxidase, FN3KRP, GADL1, GLOD5, INDOL1, lactoperoxidase, Olfr986, OPN1SW, and SLC7A12.Activator of:
β2-crystallin, β3-crystallin, βA3-crystallin, βB1-crystallin, γ-GCSm, γ-sarcoglycan, γA-crystallin, γE-crystallin, λ-crystallin, 4732456N10Rik, AChRβ3, ADCK4, aggrecan 1, AQP4, Asbt, ATP5D, BAAT, BC048943, BGT-1, Cacna2d2, CAT, CatSperγ, CEACAM1 CEACAM2 CEACAM3, CEACAM10, CEACAM11, CEACAM12, CEACAM13, CEACAM14, CEACAM15, CEACAM21, CEACAM4, CEACAM8, CEACAM9, Chx10, CRALBPL, cryptdin 4, DnaJB3, DNAJC25-GNG10, DnaJC5γ, DPEP3, Draxin, dystrotelin, EAT-4, EF-1 α1, EG215895, EG436008, EG628456, EG667292, FAM117A, FARSLB, FEZF1, FLJ34931_BC027072, FSTL5, GABA T-3, GABAA R α 3, GABAA R α 4, GABAA Rβ1, GABAA Rγ1, GABAA Rγ2, GABAA Rρ1, GABAA Rρ2, GABAA Rp, GAD-25, GAD-65, GAD-67, galectin-7, GC-1, Gephyrin, GLOD4, Glut5, GlyR, GlyR α1 (GLRA1), GlyR α3, GlyR β, GlyT1, Gvin1, IAP, KAT II, KCC2, KCC2a, KCNG3, Ki-67, KIAA1549, KIR3.1, KRTAP1-3, KRTAP12-4, KRTAP13, KRTAP13-1, KRTAP16-1, KRTAP16-4, KRTAP19-4, KRTAP27-1, KRTAP3-2, KRTAP4-1, KRTAP5-11, LARP6, LAT2, LEP503, LOXL3, LOXL4, LRRC8A, LRRC8C, LRRC8E, MAP-1A, melanopsin, METT10D, MP19, MRS2p, Mucin 2L, MXRA5, Neurogenin 3, NFAT5b, NFAT5c, NgR2, NR2E3, Nrl, Oculomedin, Olfr720, OPN1LW, OPN1MW, Oxr1, PC-LKC, PCDH21_Pcdh21, PCDHA10, PCDHA12, PCDHAC2_Pcdhac2, PDE6C, peropsin, Peroxin 19, Phakinin, PRCD, PXDN, retbindin, Retinoschisin, RGR, rhodopsin, RLBP1L2, RP1L1, RP2, RPGR, Rpp30, RyR-2, Sarcospan, SerpinA3k, SLA/LP, SLC4A7, SLC6A15, SPANX-N4, STARS, SUMF2, TCP-11, Trk B, TTYH1, TULP1, TXNDC4, vanin-3, VAP-1, VGLUT2, and ZnT-3.Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Taurine, 25 g | sc-202354 | 25 g | $47.00 | |||
Taurine, 500 g | sc-202354A | 500 g | $100.00 |