General description
A potent phosphotyrosine phosphatase inhibitor. Activates the insulin receptor kinase (IRK) of hepatoma cells. Also stimulates lipogenesis in isolated adipocytes. Also reported to potently inhibit PTEN (IC50 = 14 nM).
Biochem/physiol Actions
Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
PTEN
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no
Packaging
Packaged under inert gas
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Reconstitution
Unstable in solution; reconstitute just prior to use.
Other Notes
Schmid, A.C., et al. 2004. FEBS Lett.566, 35.
Posner, B.I., et al. 1994. J. Biol. Chem. 269, 4596.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
linearFormula: K2[VO(O2)2C6H4NO3] · 4H2O. Quality Level: 100. Assay: ≥. 70% (51V-NMR). form: solid. potency: 14 . nM IC50. manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem®. . storage condition: OK to freeze, protect from light. color: yellow. solubility: water: 4 . mg/mL. shipped in: ambient. storage temp.: −. 20°C. Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids. WGK: WGK 3. Flash Point(F): Not applicable. Flash Point(C): Not applicable.- UPC:
- 12141706
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 203701-5MG
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