Name | Zearalenone |
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Supplier | Tocris Bioscience |
Catalog | 3322 |
Prices | $89.00, $375.00 |
Sizes | 10 mg, 50 mg |
Cas Number | 17924-92-4 |
Chemical Name | (3S,11E)-3,4,5,6,9,10-Hexahydro-14,16-dihydroxy-3-methyl-1H-2-benzoxacyclotetradecin-1,7(8H)-dione |
Formula | C18H22O5 |
Molecular Weight | 318.36 |
Description | Mycotoxin produced by several species of Fusarium fungi. Binds to the estrogen receptor (ER) (IC 50 values are 166 and 240 nM for ER β and ER α respectively) and stimulates the transcriptional activity of both subtypes at concentrations between 1 - 10 nM. Also stimulates growth of T47D breast cancer cells. |
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