Application
5-Fluoroorotic acid hydrate has also been used as a counter-selection agent to screen L. lactis (multi) peptidase knockout mutants and C. albicans. It has been used in synthesis of 5-fluoroorotidine 5′-monophosphate (FOMP).
Useful in the selection of orotidine-5′-phosphate decarboxylase mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Biochem/physiol Actions
5-Fluoroorotic acid is a selective inhibitor of rRNA synthesis in mammals.
- UPC:
- 51413212
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- F5013-1G