SMIFH2

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Description: FH2 domain inhibitor; prevents actin nucleation
Chemical Name: 1-(3-Bromophenyl)-5-(2-furanylmethylene)dihydro-2-thioxo-4,6(1H,5H)-pyrimidinedione
Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
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Citations (12)
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Biological Activity for SMIFH2

SMIFH2 is an 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 for SMIFH2

M. Wt 377.21
Formula C15H9BrN2O3S
Storage Store at +4°C
Purity ≥99% (HPLC)
CAS Number 340316-62-3
PubChem ID 2258538
InChI Key MVFJHEQDISFYIS-XYOKQWHBSA-N
Smiles O=C(/C(C(N2)=O)=C/C1=CC=CO1)N(C3=CC=CC(Br)=C3)C2=S

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Solubility Data for SMIFH2

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMSO 37.72 100

Preparing Stock Solutions for SMIFH2

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 2.65 mL 13.26 mL 26.51 mL
5 mM 0.53 mL 2.65 mL 5.3 mL
10 mM 0.27 mL 1.33 mL 2.65 mL
50 mM 0.05 mL 0.27 mL 0.53 mL

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References for SMIFH2

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

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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12 Citations for SMIFH2

Citations are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for SMIFH2 include:

Alieva et al (2019) Myosin IIA and formin dependent mechanosensitivity of filopodia adhesion. Nat Commun 10 3593 PMID: 31399564

Daniel L et al (2022) Nuclear F-actin and Lamin A antagonistically modulate nuclear shape. J Cell Sci 135 PMID: 35665815

Logue et al (2018) c-Src activity is differentially required by cancer cell motility modes. Oncogene 37 2104 PMID: 29379163

Ford et al (2018) Chlamydia exploits filopodial capture and a macropinocytosis-like pathway for host cell entry. PLoS Pathog 14 e1007051 PMID: 29727463


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