Bioactivity | Eritadenine (Lentinacin) is a S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine hydrolase (SAHH) inhibitor. Eritadenine can be found in secondary metabolites of shiitake mushrooms. Eritadenine lowers blood cholesterol levels and can be used in cardiovascular disease research[1][2]. |
Target | SAHH. |
Name | Eritadenine |
CAS | 23918-98-1 |
Formula | C9H11N5O4 |
Molar Mass | 253.21 |
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]. Yamada T, et al. Structure and function of eritadenine and its 3-deaza analogues: potent inhibitors of S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase and hypocholesterolemic agents. Biochem Pharmacol. 2007 Apr 1;73(7):981-9. [2]. Morales D, et al. Effect of traditional and modern culinary processing, bioaccessibility, biosafety and bioavailability of eritadenine, a hypocholesterolemic compound from edible mushrooms. Food Funct. 2018 Dec 13;9(12):6360-6368. |