Product Description: Cereulide, a toxin depsipeptide, can be produced by Bacillus cereus. Cereulide induces cell apoptosis. Cereulide acts on mitochondria, leading to dysfunction in different organs (liver, pancreatic islet, brain, intestines, etc.) and body systems (immune system and nervous system)[1].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C57H96N6O18
References: [1]Yang S, et al. Cereulide and Emetic Bacillus cereus: Characterizations, Impacts and Public Precautions. Foods. 2023 Feb 15;12(4):833.
CAS Number: 157232-64-9
Molecular Weight: 1153.40
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology; Neurological Disease
Target: Apoptosis