Calcimycin (A23187) free acid (from Streptomyces chartreusensis), Calbiochem®
Supplier: MilliporeSigma
Synonyms:
Calcium Ionophore A23187, Calcium Ionophore III, Antibiotic A23187
A mobile ion-carrier that forms stable complexes with divalent cations. Useful for increasing intracellular Ca2+ levels. Also acts as an uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation and inhibitor of mitochondrial ATPase activity. An antibiotic with weak activity against gram-positive bacteria. Also induces apoptosis in mouse lymphoma cell line (S49); however, has been shown to block apoptosis in other systems, such as when interleukin-3 (IL-3) is withdrawn from IL-3-dependent cells.
Formula:
C₂₉H₃₇N₃O₆ MW: 523.63 g/mol |
MDL Number:
MFCD00151202 CAS Number: 52665-69-7 |
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