Product Description: Thymidine-2′-13C is the 13C labeled Thymidine. Thymidine, a specific precursor of deoxyribonucleic acid, is used as a cell synchronizing agent. Thymidine is a DNA synthesis inhibitor that can arrest cell at G1/S boundary, prior to DNA replication[1]<
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C9 13CH14N2O5
References: [1]Chen G, et al. Cell Synchronization by Double Thymidine Block. Bio Protoc. 2018 Sep 5;8(17).;FIRKET H, et al. Autoradiographic visualization of synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid in tissue culture with tritium-labelled thymidine. Nature. 1958 Jan 24;181(4/[2]Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019 Feb;53(2):211-216.
CAS Number: 185553-96-2
Molecular Weight: 243.22
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: DNA/RNA Synthesis;Endogenous Metabolite;Isotope-Labeled Compounds;Orthopoxvirus