Calyculin A

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Overview
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Calyculin A (CAS 101932-71-2) is a very potent, cell-permeable PP-1 and PP-2 inhibitor (IC50 = 2 nM and 0.5-1 nM respectively)1. Supplied as Lyophilized Powder (purity >98% (HPLC), solubility DMSO, ethanol, acetone, or methanol. Centrifuge all product preparations befo...). Commonly used in Molecular & Cellular Biology studies, including dose–response and time-course cell-based assays.
Cas No 101932-71-2
concentration 10-100 nM.
purity >98% (HPLC)
Molecular Formula C50H81N4O15P.
Form Lyophilized Powder
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Catalog no. Size Quantity
C-100-0P1MG-1 0.1 mg
C-100-10MCG-1 10 mcg
C-100-25MCG-1 25 mcg
C-100-50MCG-1 50 mcg
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  • Storage: Before reconstitution: The product is shipped as a lyophilized powder at room temperature. Upon receipt, store the product at -20°C. Protect from moisture. After reconstitution: The reconstituted solution can be stored at 4°C for up to 1 week. For longer periods (up to 6 months), small aliquots should be stored at -20°C. We do not recommend storing the product in working solutions for longer than a few days. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles. Storage of solutions: Up to one week at 4°C or three months at -20°C.Protect from light.
  • Shipping: Shipped at room temperature. Product as supplied can be stored intact at room temperature for several weeks. For longer periods, it should be stored at -20°C.
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Field Specification
Mfr No C-100
Activity
  • Inhibitor
Cas No. 101932-71-2
Concentration 10-100 nM.
Form Lyophilized Powder
Product Type
  • Biochemicals
  • Small Molecules
Purity >98% (HPLC)
Reconstitution DMSO, ethanol, acetone, or methanol. Centrifuge all product preparations before use (10000 x g 5 min).
Shipping Shipped at room temperature. Product as supplied can be stored intact at room temperature for several weeks. For longer periods, it should be stored at -20°C.
Solubility DMSO, ethanol, acetone, or methanol. Centrifuge all product preparations before use (10000 x g 5 min).
Source Natural
Storage Before reconstitution: The product is shipped as a lyophilized powder at room temperature. Upon receipt, store the product at -20°C. Protect from moisture. After reconstitution: The reconstituted solution can be stored at 4°C for up to 1 week. For longer periods (up to 6 months), small aliquots should be stored at -20°C. We do not recommend storing the product in working solutions for longer than a few days. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles. Storage of solutions: Up to one week at 4°C or three months at -20°C.Protect from light.

Product details

  • Chemical name: N-[(3S)-[4-(1E)-3-[(2R,3R,4R,7S,8S,9R)-2-[(1S,3S,4S,5R, 7E,9E,11E,13Z)-14-Cyano-3,5-dihydroxy-1-methoxy-4,6,8,9 ,13-pentamethyl-7,9,11,13-tetradecatetraenyl]-9-hydroxy -4,4,8-trimethyl-3-(phosphonooxy)-1,6-dioxaspiro[4.5]de c-7-yl]-1-propenyl]-2-oxazoly]butyl]-4-deoxy-4-(dimethy lamino)-5-O-methyl-L-ribonamide.
  • CAS number: 101932-71-2
  • Molecular formula: C50H81N4O15P.
  • Purity: >98% (HPLC)
  • Concentration: 10-100 nM.
  • Form: Lyophilized Powder
  • Solubility: DMSO, ethanol, acetone, or methanol. Centrifuge all product preparations before use (10000 x g 5 min).
  • Reconstitution: DMSO, ethanol, acetone, or methanol. Centrifuge all product preparations before use (10000 x g 5 min).
  • Shipping: Shipped at room temperature. Product as supplied can be stored intact at room temperature for several weeks. For longer periods, it should be stored at -20°C.
  • Source: Natural
  • Activity: Calyculin A is a very potent, cell-permeable PP-1 and PP-2 inhibitor (IC50 = 2 nM and 0.5-1 nM respectively)1.

Peptide confirmation

Confirmed by amino acid analysis and mass spectrometry

Scientific background

Calyculin A was initially isolated from the marine sponge Discodermia calyx.1 It is a very potent, cell-permeable PP-1 and PP-2 inhibitor (IC50 2nM and 0.5-1nM respectively),2 and extremely specific for PP-1 and PP-2A among other acidic, alkaline and protein phosphatases.2,3

Lead time: 1-2 Business Days

Country of origin: Israel/IL

Applications key

Application key: FC- Flow cytometry, IFC- Indirect flow cytometry, IHC- Immunohistochemistry,LCI- Live cell imaging, Calcium imaging assay,Cell survival assay, Electrophysiology, Neurite outgrowth assay.

Bioassay tested: Yes

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