O-methyl Sterigmatocystin

O-methyl Sterigmatocystin

CAT N°: 22070

O-methyl Sterigmatocystin (OMST) is a xanthone found in several fungal species including A. flavus, A. parasiticus, A. versicolor, and B. piluliferum.{35012,35013} It is a carcinogenic precursor of aflatoxin G1 (Item No. 11295) and aflatoxin B1 (Item No. 11293) that is a known contaminant of agricultural soils.{35012,35013,35014} OMST is cytotoxic against NCI-H187 human small cell lung cancer cells and African green monkey kidney (Vero) cells (IC50s = 62.2 and 0.65 mM, respectively).{35014}

Territorial Availability: Available through Bertin Technologies only in France

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  • Synonyms
    • 3aR,12cS-dihydro-6,8-dimethoxy-7H-furo[3’,2’:4,5]furo[2,3-c]xanthen-7-one
  • Correlated keywords
    • methylsterigmatocystin natural Aspergillus Antilles Botryotrichum
  • Product Overview:
    O-methyl Sterigmatocystin (OMST) is a xanthone found in several fungal species including A. flavus, A. parasiticus, A. versicolor, and B. piluliferum.{35012,35013} It is a carcinogenic precursor of aflatoxin G1 (Item No. 11295) and aflatoxin B1 (Item No. 11293) that is a known contaminant of agricultural soils.{35012,35013,35014} OMST is cytotoxic against NCI-H187 human small cell lung cancer cells and African green monkey kidney (Vero) cells (IC50s = 62.2 and 0.65 mM, respectively).{35014}

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