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Latrunculin B

CAS: 76343-94-7 F: C20H29NO5S W: 395.51

Latrunculin B, an antimicrobial marine alkaloid, is an actin polymerization inhibitor. Latrunculin B regulates pulmonary
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Bioactivity Latrunculin B, an antimicrobial marine alkaloid, is an actin polymerization inhibitor. Latrunculin B regulates pulmonary vein electrophysiological characteristics and attenuates stretch-induced arrhythmogenesis. Antifungal and antiprotozoal activity[1][2].
Invitro Latrunculin B displays growth inhibition of HeLa cells with an IC50 value of 1.4 μM[1].Latrunculin B modulates electrophysiological characteristics and arrhythmogenesis in pulmonary vein cardiomyocytes. Latrunculin B (100 nM) decreases the spontaneous electrical activity by 16±4% in pulmonary vein (PV) preparations. Latrunculin B (100 nM) decreases the late Na+ current, L-type Ca2+ current, Na+/Ca2+ exchanger current, and stretch-activated BKCa current in PV cardiomyocytes. Latrunculin B reduces the transient outward K+ current and ultra-rapid delayed rectifier K+ current, but increases the delayed rectifier K+ current in isolated PV cardiomyocytes. Latrunculin B (100 nM) decreases intracellular Ca2+ transient and sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ content in PV cardiomyocytes. Latrunculin B attenuates stretch-induced increased spontaneous electrical activity and trigger activity[2].
Name Latrunculin B
CAS 76343-94-7
Formula C20H29NO5S
Molar Mass 395.51
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Pure form -20°C 3 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month