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ALX-380-007 Revised 16-Jun-08
Enniatin B
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PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Ionophores
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ALX-380-007-M001   1 mg 130.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C33H57N3O9
MW: 639.8
CAS NUMBER: 917-13-5
MERCK INDEX: 14: 3585
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Fusarium orthoceras var. enniatum.
PURITY: ≥90% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: White to off-white crystalline solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO or other organic solvents; almost insoluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C

Product Description
Ionophore antibiotic. Inhibitor of the S. cerevisiae ABC transporter Pdr5p.
Inhibitor of acyl-CoA-cholesterol acyltransferase and of phosphodiesterase. Potential anticancer compound.
Product Specific Literature References
Ionophore antibiotics produced by the fungus Fusarium orthoceras var. enniatum and other Fusaria: E. Gaumann, et al.; Experientia 3, 202 (1947)
"Sandwich" complexation in cyclopeptides and its implications in membrane processes: V.T. Ivanov; Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 264, 221 (1975) Abstract
Interaction of cyclic peptides and depsipeptides with calmodulin: K.A. Mereish, et al.; Pept. Res. 3, 233 (1990) Abstract
Enniatin has a new function as an inhibitor of Pdr5p, one of the ABC transporters in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: K. Hiraga, et al.; Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 328, 1119 (2005) Abstract
Enniatin exerts p53-dependent cytostatic and p53-independent cytotoxic activities against human cancer cells: R. Dornetshuber, et al.; Chem. Res. Toxicol. 20, 465 (2007) Abstract
 
 
ALX-380-026 Revised 26-Jun-08
Monensin . sodium salt
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ALX-380-026-M100   100 mg 25.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-380-026-G001   1 g 63.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C36H61O11 . Na
MW: 669.9 . 23.0
CAS NUMBER: 22373-78-0
MERCK INDEX: 14: 6246
PURITY: ≥90%
APPEARANCE: White to light yellow powder.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in chloroform or DMSO. Clear solution (5%) in methanol with heat. Slightly soluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
HAZARD: TOXIC.

Product Description
Antibiotic that functions as Na+ ionophore. Blocks glycoprotein secretion. Inhibits proliferation of several lymphoma cell lines through cell cycle arrest and apoptosis.
Product Specific Literature References
Monensin, a new biologically active compound. I. Discovery and isolation: M. E. Haney, Jr. & M. M. Hoehn; Antimicrobial Agents Chemother. (Bethesda) 7, 349 (1967) Abstract
Solution chemistry of monensin and its alkali metal ion complexes. Potentiometric and spectroscopic studies
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P.G. Gertenbach & A.I. Popov; JACS 97, 4738 (1975)
Undersulfated proteoglycans are secreted by cultured chondrocytes in the presence of the ionophore monensin: K. Tajiri, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 255, 6036 (1980) Abstract; Full Text
Expression of membrane IGM by a human B lymphoblastoid cell line in the presence of monensin: R.T. Kubo and M.L. Pigeon; Mol. Immunol. 20, 345 (1983) Abstract
Alteration of intracellular traffic by monensin; mechanism, specificity and relationship to toxicity: H. H. Mollenhauer, et al.; Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1031, 225 (1990), Review Abstract
Monensin-mediated growth inhibition in human lymphoma cells through cell cycle arrest and apoptosis: W. H. Park, et al.; Br. J. Haematol. 119, 400 (2002) Abstract
 
 
ALX-380-046 Revised 08-Apr-08
Alamethicin
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SYNONYMS U-22324
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Ionophores
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ALX-380-046-M001   1 mg 40.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-380-046-M005   5 mg 90.00 USD Add To Cart
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SEQUENCE: Main component: Ac-Aib-Pro-Aib-Ala-Aib-Ala-Gln-Aib-Val-Aib-Gly-Leu-Aib-Pro-Val-Aib-Aib-Glu-Gln-Phl
FORMULA: C92H150N22O25
MW: 1964.3
CAS NUMBER: 27061-78-5, 59588-86-2
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Trichoderma viride.
PURITY: ≥50% (remainder homologs)
APPEARANCE: Off-white to brown solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO, 100% ethanol or methanol.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
USE/STABILITY: Solutions are stable for up to 3 months when stored at -20°C.
HAZARD: TOXIC.
Product Description
Membrane permeabilizing antibiotic.
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The primary structure of alamethicin: J.W. Payne, et al.; Biochem. J. 117, 757 (1970) Abstract
Alamethicin-mediated fusion of lecithin vesicles: A.L.Y. Lau and S.I. Chan; PNAS 72, 2170 (1975) Abstract
The use of ionophores and channel formers in the study of the function of biological membranes: A. Gomez-Puyou & C. Gomez-Lojero; Curr. Top. Bioener. 6, 221 (1977)
The production of alamethicins by Trichoderma spp: D. Brewer, et al.; Can. J. Microbiol. 33, 619 (1987) Abstract
Model ion channels: gramicidin and alamethicin: G. A. Woolley & B. A. Wallace; J. Membr. Biol. 129, 109 (1992), Review Abstract
Ligand-induced extramembrane conformation switch controlling alamethicin assembly and the channel current: S. Futaki & K. Asami; Chem. Biodivers. 4, 1313 (2007), Review Abstract
Channel-forming activity of alamethicin: effects of covalent tethering: G.A. Woolley; Chem. Biodivers. 4, 1323 (2007), Review Abstract
 
 
ALX-380-050 Revised 20-Jun-08
Nigericin . sodium salt
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SYNONYMS Antibiotic K 178
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Ionophores
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ALX-380-050-M025   25 mg 200.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C40H67O11 . Na
MW: 724.0 . 23.0
CAS NUMBER: 28380-24-1
MERCK INDEX: 14: 6541
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Streptomyces hygroscopicus.
PURITY: ≥98%
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in methylene chloride (10mg/ml), 100% ethanol or ethyl acetate; insoluble in water.
SHIPPING: SHIPPED ON BLUE ICE
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
USE/STABILITY: Stock solutions are stable for 1 month when stored at -20°C.
HAZARD: TOXIC.

Product Description

Acts as an H+, K+, Pb2+ ionophore. Is most commonly an antiporter of H+ and K+. Inhibits the Golgi functions.

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Nigericin, a new crystalline antibiotic from an unidentified streptomyces: R. L. Harned, et al.; Antibiot. Chemother. 1, 594 (1951)
ntracellular processing and transport of influenza-virus envelope proteins in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells. Effects of the carboxylic ionophores monensin and nigericin: P.U. Daniels & J.M. Edwardson; Biochem. J. 252, 693 (1988) Abstract
Nigericin-induced Na+/H+ and K+/H+ exchange in synaptosomes: effect on [3H]GABA release: R. Rodriguez & M. Sitges; Neurochem. Res. 21, 889 (1996) Abstract
Nigericin inhibits accumulation of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein but not steroidogenesis: S.R. King, et al.; Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 166, 147 (2000) Abstract
Nigericin inhibits insulin-stimulated glucose transport in 3T3-L1 adipocytes: C.Y. Chu, et al.; J. Cell. Biochem. 85, 83 (2002) Abstract
The ionophore nigericin transports Pb2+ with high activity and selectivity: a comparison to monensin and ionomycin: S.A. Hamidinia, et al.; Biochemistry 43, 15956 (2004) Abstract
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Inflammasome
 
 
ALX-380-087 Revised 08-Apr-08
X-206
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SYNONYMS Desmethylalborixin
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PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Ionophores
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ALX-380-087-M001   1 mg 25.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-380-087-M005   5 mg 100.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C47H82O14
MW: 871.2
CAS NUMBER: 36505-48-3
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Streptomyces sp.
PURITY: ≥98%
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in alcohols, DMSO or halogenated hydrocarbons.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
HAZARD: TOXIC.

Product Description
Ionophoric. Chelates monovalent cations, preferably sodium ions and transports them passively through biological membranes. Displays antimicrobial and cytotoxic properties and selective and potent antimalarial activity.
Product Specific Literature References
Potent antimalarial activities of polyether antibiotic, X-206: K. Otoguro, et al.; J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 54, 658 (2001) Abstract
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Antibiotics - AntimalarialMalaria / Related Products
 
 
ALX-380-214 Revised 20-Feb-08
Monactin
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SYNONYMS Antibiotic AKD 1B
5-Demethyl-5-ethylnonactin
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PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Immunomodulators
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ALX-380-214-M001   1 mg 370.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C41H66O12
MW: 751.0
CAS NUMBER: 7182-54-9
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Streptomyces sp. MST-AS5448.
PURITY: ≥95% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: Colorless film.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in ethyl acetate or DMSO, moderately soluble in 100% ethanol or methanol.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C

Product Description
Cation ionophore with high selectivity for ammonium and potassium. Inhibits T cell proliferation induced by IL-2 and cytokine production at nanomolar levels for IL-2, IL-4, IL-5 and interferon-γ.
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The in vitro activity of nonactin and its homologs: monactin, dinactin and trinactin: E. Meyers, et al.; J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 18, 128 (1965) Abstract
Antibiotics as tools for metabolic studies. VI. Damped oscillatory swelling of mitochondria induced by nonactin, monactin, dinactin, and trinactin: S.N. Graven, et al.; Biochemistry 5, 1735 (1966) Abstract
On the mechanism of sugar and amino acid interaction in intestinal transport: H. Murer, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 250, 7392 (1975) Abstract
Effects of cyclosporin A and dinactin on T-cell proliferation, interleukin-5 production, and murine pulmonary inflammation: S.P. Umland, et al.; Am. J. Respir. Cell. Mol. Biol. 20, 481 (1999) Abstract; Full Text
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Antibiotics - Ionophores
 
 
ALX-380-226 Revised 03-Apr-08
Dinactin
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SYNONYMS Antibiotic AKD 1C
Antibiotic S 3466A
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Ionophores
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ALX-380-226-M001   1 mg 370.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C42H68O12
MW: 765.0
CAS NUMBER: 20261-85-2
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Streptomyces sp. MST-AS5448.
PURITY: ≥95% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: Colorless film.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in ethyl acetate or DMSO; moderately soluble in 100% ethanol or methanol.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C

Product Description
Antibioit. Cation ionophore with high selectivity for ammonium and potassium. Inhibits T cell proliferation induced by IL-2 and cytokine production at nanomolar levels. Dimeric dinactin shows potent antineoplastic and antibacterial activities.
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The in Vitro Activity of Nonactin and Its Homologs: Monactin, Dinactin and Trinactin: E. Meyers, et al.; J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 18, 128 (1965) Abstract
Antibiotics as tools for metabolic studies. V. Effect of nonactin, monactin, dinactin, and trinactin on oxidative phosphorylation and adenosine triphosphatase induction: S.N. Graven, et al.; Biochemistry 5, 1729 (1966) Abstract
Antibiotics as tools for metabolic studies. VI. Damped oscillatory swelling of mitochondria induced by nonactin, monactin, dinactin, and trinactin: S.N. Graven, et al.; Biochemistry 5, 1735 (1966) Abstract
Immunosuppressive effects of polynactins (tetranactin, trinactin and dinactin) on experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis in rats: Y. Tanouchi and H. Shichi; Jpn. J. Ophthalmol. 31, 218 (1987) Abstract
Effects of cyclosporin A and dinactin on T-cell proliferation, interleukin-5 production, and murine pulmonary inflammation: S.P. Umland, et al.; Am. J. Respir. Cell. Mol. Biol. 20, 481 (1999) Abstract; Full Text
Antibacterial and antitumor macrolides from Streptomyces sp. Is9131: P.J. Zhao, et al.; Arch. Pharm. Res. 28, 1228 (2005) Abstract
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Antibiotics - ImmunomodulatorsAntitumor Antibiotics
 
 
ALX-380-238 Revised 20-Feb-08
Trinactin
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SYNONYMS Antibiotic AKD 1D
Antibiotic S 3466B
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Ionophores
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ALX-380-238-M001   1 mg 370.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C43H70O12
MW: 779.0
CAS NUMBER: 7561-71-9
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Streptomyces sp. MST-AS5448.
PURITY: ≥95% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: Colorless film.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in ethyl acetate or DMSO; moderately soluble in 100% ethanol or methanol.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C

Product Description
Cation ionophore with high selectivity for ammonium and potassium. Immunosuppressive agent.
Product Specific Literature References
The in Vitro Activity of Nonactin and Its Homologs: Monactin, Dinactin and Trinactin: E. Meyers, et al.; J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 18, 128 (1965) Abstract
Antibiotics as tools for metabolic studies. VI. Damped oscillatory swelling of mitochondria induced by nonactin, monactin, dinactin, and trinactin: S. N. Graven, et al.; Biochemistry 5, 1735 (1966) Abstract
Immunosuppressive effects of polynactins (tetranactin, trinactin and dinactin) on experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis in rats: Y. Tanouchi and H. Shichi; Jpn. J. Ophthalmol. 31, 218 (1987) Abstract
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Antibiotics - Immunomodulators
 
 
ALX-450-001 Revised 23-Jul-08
A23187 (free acid)
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SYNONYMS Calcium Ionophore A23187
Calcimycin
Antibiotic A23187
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Antibiotics - Ionophores
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ALX-450-001-M001   1 mg 28.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-450-001-M005   5 mg 65.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-450-001-5001   5x1 mg 80.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-450-001-M010   10 mg 92.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-450-001-M025   25 mg 195.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-450-001-M050   50 mg 350.00 USD Add To Cart
Product Specification
FORMULA: C29H37N3O6
MW: 523.6
CAS NUMBER: 52665-69-7
MERCK INDEX: 14: 1639
RTECS: DM4676000
SOURCE/HOST: Isolated from Streptomyces chartreusis.
PURITY: ≥98% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: White to off-white solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO, 100% ethanol or methylene chloride; slightly soluble in water. Solubilize in DMSO or ethanol prior to preparing aqueous solutions of very low concentrations.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +4°C
USE/STABILITY: In aqueous systems product may aggregate over time.
HANDLING: Protect from light. In aqueous systems, the product aggregates over time.
HAZARD: IRRITANT.

Product Description
Antibiotic possessing weak in vitro antimicrobial activity against gram positive bacteria and fungi. Divalent cation ionophore commonly used to increase intracellular Ca2+ levels in intact cells.
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A23187: a divalent cation ionophore: P. W. Reed & H. A. Lardy; J. Biol. Chem. 247, 6970 (1972) Abstract
Effects of antibiotic ionophore, A23187, on oxidative phosphorylation and calcium transport of liver mitochondria: D.T. Wong, et al.; Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 156, 578 (1973) Abstract
Biological applications of ionophores: B.C. Pressman; Annu. Rev. Biochem. 45, 501 (1976), (Review) Abstract
Molecular mechanisms of endothelium-mediated vasodilation: R.R. Fiscus; Semin. Thromb. Hemost. 14 Suppl, 12 (1988), (Review) Abstract
Calcium ionophore A23187 action on cardiac myocytes is accompanied by enhanced production of reactive oxygen species: 1740, 481 (2005): T. Przygodzki, et al.; Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1740, 481 (2005) Abstract
 
 
ALX-450-002 Rev