KOdiA-PC (CAS 439904-33-3)

KOdiA-PC, also known as 1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, is a chemical compound that has been extensively studied in scientific research, particularly in the field of lipidomics and membrane biology. It serves as an important tool for investigating lipid metabolism and cellular signaling processes. KOdiA-PC is a synthetic phospholipid derivative that mimics the structure of natural phospholipids found in cell membranes. It has been utilized to explore the dynamics and functions of phospholipids in cellular membranes. Researchers have investigated the incorporation and metabolism of KOdiA-PC in cells, examining its interactions with enzymes and proteins involved in phospholipid synthesis, remodeling, and degradation. Moreover, KOdiA-PC has been employed to study lipid-protein interactions, membrane fusion events, and the role of phospholipids in membrane organization and function. By manipulating the levels or ratios of specific lipid species, researchers can gain insights into the roles of phospholipids in cellular processes such as membrane trafficking, cellular signaling, and lipid homeostasis. The study of KOdiA-PC contributes to advancements in understanding the complex mechanisms of lipid metabolism and the roles of phospholipids in cellular physiology. This research has implications for various research applications related to lipidomics, membrane biology, and cellular signaling pathways.