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SMIFH2

Cat. No. 4401

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Chemical Name: 1-(3-Bromophenyl)-5-(2-furanylmethylene)dihydro-2-thioxo-4,6(1H,5H)-pyrimidinedione

Biological Activity

Inhibitor of formin homology 2 (FH2) domains. Prevents formin-mediated actin nucleation and barbed end elongation. Disrupts formin-dependent actin cytoskeletal structures in fission yeast and mammalian NIH 3T3 fibroblasts.

Technical Data

M.Wt:

377.21

Formula:

C₁₅H₉BrN₂O₃S

Solubility:

Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO

Purity:

>99 %

Storage:

Store at +4°C

CAS No:

340316-62-3

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References

Rizvi et al (2009) Identification and characterization of a small molecule inhibitor of formin-mediated actin assembly. Chem.Biol. 16 1158. PMID: 19942139.

Poincloux et al (2011) Contractility of the cell rear drives invasion of breast tumor cells in 3D Matrigel. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 108 1943. PMID: 21245302.

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