General description
A potent inhibitor of human telomerase (IC50 = 6.5 µM). TMPyP4 binds strongly to DNA quadruplexes by stacking on the G-tetrads at the core of the quadruplex, resulting in telomerase inhibition. Fluoresces highly in the presence of quadruplex DNA.
A potent inhibitor of human telomerase (IC50 = 6.5 µM). TMPyP4 binds strongly to DNA quadruplexes by stacking on the G-tetrads at the core of the quadruplex, resulting in telomerase inhibition. Fluoresces intensely in the presence of quadruplex DNA.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Cell permeable: no
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no
Target IC50: 6.5 µM inhibiting human telomerase
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Other Notes
Yamashita, T., et al. 2005. Bioorg. Med. Chem.13, 2433.
Izbicka, E., et al. 1999. Cancer Res. 59, 639.
Anantha, N.V., et al. 1998. Biochemistry 37, 2709.
Arthanari, H., et al. 1998. Nucleic Acids Res. 26, 3724.
Wheelhouse, R.T., et al. 1998. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120, 3261.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51151530
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 613560-25MG
- CAS:
- 36951-72-1