General Description
Luminophore of the aequorin complex which is oxidized by oxygen to illuminate at 465 nm when Ca2+ binds to the complex; used to measure the activity of luciferase reporter or Ca2+ concentration in cells with high sensitivity and large dynamic range. Yellow solid, can be solublized in methanol and ethanol. Store at -20*C and protect from exposure to light.
CAS Number:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 55779-48-1;
Synonyms:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Coelenteramine; Oplophorus luciferin; Coelenterazine native; CLZN;
Molecular Formula:Â Â Â Â C26H21N3O3;
Molecular Weight:Â Â Â Â Â Â 423.472 g/mol
InChI Key:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â YHIPILPTUVMWQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N