Fumonisin B1

Fumonisin B1

$180.00 - 0.50 mg

$630.00 - 2.50 mg

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Code
BIA-F1257
Synonyms
Macrofusin
CAS #
116355-83-0
Molecular Formula
C34H59NO15
Molecular Weight
721.8
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

Fumonisin B1 is a major analogue of a family of potent mycotoxins produced by various Fusarium species, associated with animal toxicity worldwide. In vitro, fumonisin B1 inhibits sphingosine N-acyl-transferase (ceramide synthase) and blocks the growth of axons.

References

  • Structure elucidation of the fumonisins, mycotoxins from Fusarium moniliforme. Bezuidenhout S. C. et al., J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun. 1988, 743.
  • Inhibition of sphingolipid biosynthesis by fumonisins. Implications for diseases associated with Fusarium moniliforme. Wang E. et al., J. Biol. Chem. 1991, 266, 14486.
  • Inhibition of sphingolipid synthesis affects axonal outgrowth in cultured hippocampal neurons. Harel R. & Futerman A. H. J. Biol. Chem. 1993, 268, 14476.

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