Bioactivity | 3,5’-Bis(O-t-butyldimethylsilyl)-2’-O-methyl-5-methyl cytidine is a cytidine analog. Cytidine analogs have a mechanism of inhibiting DNA methyltransferases (such as Zebularine, HY-13420), and have potential anti-metabolic and anti-tumor activities[1]. |
Name | 3,5’-Bis(O-t-butyldimethylsilyl)-2’-O-methyl-5-methyl cytidine |
Formula | C23H45N3O5Si2 |
Molar Mass | 499.79 |
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]. Gowher H, et al. Mechanism of inhibition of DNA methyltransferases by cytidine analogs in cancer therapy. Cancer Biol Ther. 2004 Nov;3(11):1062-8. |