Product Description: β-Amanitin is a cyclic peptide toxin in the poisonous Amanita phalloides mushroom. β-Amanitin inhibits inhibits eukaryotic RNA polymerase II and III. β-Amanitin inhibits protein synthesis. β-Amanitin can be used as a cytotoxic component of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)[1][2].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C39H53N9O15S
References: [1]Kaya E, et al. Evaluation and comparison of alpha- and beta-amanitin toxicity on MCF-7 cell line. Turk J Med Sci. 2014;44(5):728-32./[2]Lutz C, et al. Alpha- and Beta-Amanitin Total Synthesis. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2020 Feb 24.