| Bioactivity | (S)-mchm5U is a hydroxylated form of mcm5U, may be present in tRNA from the silkworm Bombyx mori. (S)-mchm5U may be present also in mammalian tRNA, and that the ALKBH8 oxygenase could be responsible for its formation. (S)-mchm5U can be used for RNA modification synthesis[1]. |
| Name | (S)-mchm5U |
| CAS | 89665-83-8 |
| Formula | C13H17NO9 |
| Molar Mass | 331.28 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. van den Born E, et al. ALKBH8-mediated formation of a novel diastereomeric pair of wobble nucleosides in mammalian tRNA. Nat Commun. 2011 Feb 1;2:172. |