Ophiobolin A
Ophiobolin A
$225.00 - 1 mg
$790.00 - 5 mg
All prices in Australian dollars
- Code
- BIA-O1063
- Synonyms
- Cochliobolin A, Ophiobolin, Ophiobalin
- CAS #
- 6/05/4611
- Molecular Formula
- C25H36O4
- Molecular Weight
- 400.6
- Purity
- >95% by HPLC
- Long Term Storage
- -20°C
- Solubility
- Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Poor water solubility.
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Application Notes
Ophiobolin A is the dominant member of a class of phytotoxic metabolites produced by plant pathogenic fungi. Ophiobolin A acts by inhibiting calmodulin action in calcium regulation.
References
- Calmodulin and lipid binding to synaptobrevin regulates calcium-dependent exocytosis. Quetglas S. EMBO J. 2002, 21, 3970.
- The biology of ophiobolins. Au T.K. et al., Life Sci. 2000, 67, 733. (Review)