Bioactivity | HMBPP (E-4-Hydroxy-3-methyl-but-2-enyl diphosphate) is an activator for human Vγ9/Vδ2 T cells. HMBPP exhibits phagostimulant property in mosquitos[1][2]. |
CAS | 396726-03-7 |
Formula | C5H12O8P2 |
Molar Mass | 262.09 |
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]. Hintz M, et al., Identification of (E)-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-but-2-enyl pyrophosphate as a major activator for human gammadelta T cells in Escherichia coli. FEBS Lett. 2001 Dec 7;509(2):317-22. [2]. Stromsky VE, et al., Plasmodium metabolite HMBPP stimulates feeding of main mosquito vectors on blood and artificial toxic sources. Commun Biol. 2021 Oct 7;4(1):1161. |