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1291 Ochratoxin A
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Ochratoxin A
Chemical Name: N-[[(3R)-5-Chloro-3,4-dihydro-8-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-oxo- 1H-2-benzopyran-7-yl]carbonyl]-L-phenylalanine

Biological Activity:

Mycotoxin that increases activity of the endoplasmic reticulum ATP-dependent calcium pump. Induces JNK activation and apoptosis in MDCK-C7 cells at nanomolar concentrations. Stimulates lipid peroxidation.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 403.82
Formula: C23H19ClNO6
Storage: Desiccate at +4°C
Solubility: Soluble to 50 mM in Ethanol
Purity: >99%
CAS No: [303-47-9]

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    References:

    Merck Index 12 6836. Dirheimer and Creppy (1991) Mechanism of action of ochratoxin A. IARC Sci.Publ. 115 171. Omar et al (1991) Role of cytochrome-P-450 in ochratoxin-A stimulated lipid-peroxidation. J.Biochem.Toxicol. 6 203. Chong and Rahimtula (1992) Alterations in ATP-dependent calcium uptake by rat renal cortex microsomes following ochratoxin A administration in vitro. Biochem.Pharmacol. 44 1401. Gekle et al (2000) Ochratoxin A induces JNK activation and apoptosis in MDCK-C7 cells at nanomolar concentrations. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 293 837.
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    Keywords: Ochratoxin A, Signal Transduction, Stimulates SERCA-ATP-dependent Ca2+ Pump Activity, Tocris Bioscience

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