Product Description: Zidovudine (Standard) is the analytical standard of Zidovudine. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Zidovudine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI), widely used to treat HIV infection. Zidovudine increases CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing frequency.
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References: [1]Gray LR, et al. The NRTIs lamivudine, stavudine and zidovudine have reduced HIV-1 inhibitory activity in astrocytes. PLoS One. 2013 Apr 16;8(4):e62196./[2]Hou P, et al. Genome editing of CXCR4 by CRISPR/cas9 confers cells resistant to HIV-1 infection. Sci Rep. 2015 Oct 20;5:15577./[3]Mizutani T, et al. Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Suppress Laser-Induced Choroidal Neovascularization in Mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015 Nov;56(12):7122-9.
CAS Number: 30516-87-1
Molecular Weight: N/A
Research Area: Infection; Cancer
Target: CRISPR/Cas9;HIV
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