M3536 Sigma

Mycophenolic acid

powder, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, ≥98%

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Synonym: 6-(1,3-Dihydro-7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-4-methyl-1-oxoisobenzofuran-6-yl)-4-methyl-4-hexanoic acid, 6-(4-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-5-phthalanyl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoic acid, NSC 129185

Description

Application

Recommended for use as a selection agent at 25 μg/ml.

Used to select animal cells expressing the Escherichia coli gene for xanthine-guanine phosphosribosyl transferase.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Immunosuppressive agent. Suppresses cytokine-induced nitric oxide production.

Immunosuppressive agent. Used to inhibit early stage biosynthesis of purine nucleotides. Used as a specific inhibitor of inosine 5′-monophosphate (IMP) dehydrogenase (IMPDH) and inducer of IMP dehydrogenase gene expression.

Protocols & Applications

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