Product Data Sheet
N-Nonanoyl-L-homoserine lactone
Catalog No. A92825
N-Nonanoyl-L-homoserine lactone serves as a biochemical assay reagent targeting bacterial quorum sensing mechanisms. This compound functions as an autoinducer, facilitating coordinated gene expression in response to bacterial population density and influencing phenotypes such as biofilm formation and virulence. Research applications include the modulation of quorum sensing to explore novel antimicrobial strategies against infectious diseases. The unique structure of N-Nonanoyl-L-homoserine lactone, characterized by its odd-numbered carbon chain, contributes to the specificity of signal transduction through the LuxR family of transcriptional regulators.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A92825 |
|---|---|
| M. Wt | 241.33 |
| Formula | C13H23NO3 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 177158-21-3 |
| Synonyms | |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCC(N[C@@H]1C(OCC1)=O)=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | N-Nonanoyl-L-homoserine lactone serves as a biochemical assay reagent targeting bacterial quorum sensing mechanisms. This compound functions as an autoinducer, facilitating coordinated gene expression in response to bacterial population density and influencing phenotypes such as biofilm formation and virulence. Research applications include the modulation of quorum sensing to explore novel antimicrobial strategies against infectious diseases. The unique structure of N-Nonanoyl-L-homoserine lactone, characterized by its odd-numbered carbon chain, contributes to the specificity of signal transduction through the LuxR family of transcriptional regulators. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
