Bioactivity | 8-Hydroxyguanine hydrochloride is a DNA damage product under oxidative stress, which is formed when hydroxyl radicals attack guanine in DNA. 8-Hydroxyguanine hydrochloride induces mutagenesis and leads to a transversion from G to T[1][2]. |
CAS | 1246818-54-1 |
Formula | C5H6ClN5O2 |
Molar Mass | 203.59 |
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]. Spencer JP, et al., DNA strand breakage and base modification induced by hydrogen peroxide treatment of human respiratory tract epithelial cells. FEBS Lett. 1995 Oct 30;374(2):233-6. [2]. Cheng KC, et al. 8-Hydroxyguanine, an abundant form of oxidative DNA damage, causes G----T and A----C substitutions. J Biol Chem. 1992 Jan 5;267(1):166-72. |