Fig. 1 · Structure
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For-Met-OH
Metabolite
For-Met-OH (N-Formylmethionine) serves as an important metabolite involved in the translation process in bacteria, chloroplasts, and mitochondria. It plays diverse roles across different species and organelles, such as facilitating the assembly of protein complexes in mitochondria and signaling degradation in bacteria and yeast. Additionally, the concentration of For-Met-OH is associated with various diseases, where it may act as a potential biomarker for metabolic disorders and poor prognostic outcomes in critically ill patients.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 4289-98-9 |
| Applications | Metabolite |
| Formula | C6H11NO3S |
| Molecular Weight | 177.22 |
| Synonyms | N-Formylmethionine |
| SMILES | CSCC[C@@H](C(O)=O)NC=O |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.