Application
Ceramide is used to investigate effects on programmed cell death (apoptosis) and insulin signaling.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Ceramide is a minor component of cell membranes. Activates atypical protein kinase C (e.g., PKCzeta) .
Preparation Note
from cerebrosides by a modification of the procedure by H.E. Carter et al., J. Lipid Res. 2, 228 (1961)
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply
biological source: bovine spinal cord. Quality Level: 100. Assay: ≥. 98.0% (TLC). form: solid. impurities: α. -hydroxy fatty acids. solubility: chloroform/methanol (99:1): 20 . mg/mL, clear, colorless. lipid type: sphingolipids. shipped in: wet ice. storage temp.: −. 20°C. Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids. WGK: WGK 3. Flash Point(F): Not applicable. Flash Point(C): Not applicable. Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US).- UPC:
- 51141504
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 22244-25MG
- Temperature Control Device:
- Yes
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