Fig. 1 · Structure
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N-Hexanoyl-DL-homoserine lactone
Quorum Sensing Signal
N-Hexanoyl-DL-homoserine lactone is a bacterial quorum sensing signal that plays a crucial role in intercellular communication among bacteria. This compound induces transcriptional changes in Arabidopsis, potentially influencing plant development and adaptation based on the microbial community within the rhizosphere. Its study is essential for understanding plant-microbe interactions and the coordination of growth responses in relation to environmental microbial composition.
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| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 106983-28-2 |
| Applications | Quorum Sensing Signal |
| Formula | C10H17NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 199.25 |
| SMILES | CCCCCC(NC1CCOC1=O)=O |
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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.