UCN-02

UCN-02

$325.00 - 1 mg

$1,140.00 - 5 mg

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Code
BIA-U1097
CAS #
121569-61-7
Molecular Formula
C28H26N4O4
Molecular Weight
482.5
Purity
>95% by HPLC
Long Term Storage
-20°C
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Limited water solubility.

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Application Notes

UCN-02 is an indolocarbazole isolated from a high staurosporine-producing Streptomyces culture as a minor co-metabolite. Although less selective than its isomer UCN-01, UCN-02 exhibits comparable activity and probably acts by similar mechanisms.

References

  • UCN-01-induced cell cycle arrest requires the transcriptional induction of p21waf1/cip1 by activation of mitogen-activated protein/extracellular signal-regulated kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway. Facchinetti M. M. et al., Cancer Res. 2004, 64, 3629.
  • UCN-01 (7-hydroxystaurosporine) and other indolocarbazole compounds: a new generation of anti-cancer agents for the new century? Akinaga S. et al., Anticancer Drug Des. 2000, 15, 43.
  • UCN-01 and UCN-02, new selective inhibitors of protein kinase C. II. Purification, physico-chemical properties, structural determination and biological activities. Takahashi I. et al., J. Antibiot. 1989, 42, 571.

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