Highly selective calmodulin (CaM) antagonist. Inhibitor of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent phosphodiesterase. Has a selectivity of ~300-fold over Ca2+/CaM-dependent enzymes compared with Ca2+-dependent but CaM-independent enzymes, e.g. protein kinase C (PKC) and transglutaminase.
Product Specification
| Alternative Name: | (N-8-Aminooctyl)-5-iodo-1-naphthalenesulfonamide . HCl |
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| Formula: | C18H25IN2O2S . HCl |
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| MW: | 460.4 . 36.5 |
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| Appearance: | Off-white powder. |
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| CAS: | 187937-24-2 |
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| Solubility: | Soluble in DMSO; slightly soluble in 100% ethanol. |
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| Long Term Storage: | -20°C |
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| Handling: | Hygroscopic . |
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Product Literature References
Complexes formed between calmodulin and the antagonists J-8 and TFP in solution: C.J. Craven, et al.; Biochemistry
35, 10287 (1996),
Abstract;
Calmodulin antagonists of improved potency and specificity for use in the study of calmodulin biochemistry: S. MacNeil, et al.; Biochem. Pharmacol.
37, 1717 (1988),
Abstract;