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Cytochalasin D

Catalog #: 1233
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Cytochalasin D | CAS No. 22144-77-0 | Actin-related Products
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Description: Disrupts actin filament function
Alternative Names: Zygosporin A

Chemical Name: (7S,13E,16S,18R,19E,21R)-21-(Acetyloxy)-7,18-dihydroxy-16,18-dimethyl-10-phenyl[11]cytochalasa-6(12),13,19-triene-1,17-dione

Purity: ≥95%

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Biological Activity

Cytochalasin D is a potent disruptor of actin filament function. Alters tight junction permeability. Unlike cytochalasin B (Cat. No. 5474), does not inhibit monosaccharide transport across the plasma membrane.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
507.63
Formula:
C30H37NO6
Solubility:
Soluble to 5 mg/ml in ethanol with gentle warming and to 25 mg/ml in DMSO
Purity:
≥95%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
22144-77-0

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Background References

  1. Specific pathways mediating inflammasome activation by Candida parapsilosis
    A Tóth, E Zajta, K Csonka, C Vágvölgyi, MG Netea, A Gácser
    Sci Rep, 2017;7(0):43129.
  2. Human Scavenger Receptor A1-Mediated Inflammatory Response to Silica Particle Exposure Is Size Specific
    N Nishijima, T Hirai, K Misato, M Aoyama, E Kuroda, KJ Ishii, K Higashisak, Y Yoshioka, Y Tsutsumi
    Front Immunol, 2017;8(0):379.
  3. VE-Cadherin Disassembly and Cell Contractility in the Endothelium are Necessary for Barrier Disruption Induced by Tumor Cells
    V Aragon-San, SE Pohler, VJ Eswar, M Bierowski, EW Gomez, C Dong
    Sci Rep, 2017;7(0):45835.
  4. Human IgM antibody rHIgM22 promotes phagocytic clearance of myelin debris by microglia
    Y Zorina, J Stricker, AO Caggiano, DC Button
    Sci Rep, 2018;8(1):9392.
  5. Ezrin promotes stem cell properties in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
    VR Penchev, YT Chang, A Begum, T Ewachiw, C Gocke, J Li, RH McMillan, Q Wang, R Anders, L Marchionni, A Maitra, A Uren, Z Rasheed, W Matsui
    Mol. Cancer Res., 2019;0(0):.
  6. Endophilin marks and controls a clathrin-independent endocytic pathway.
    Boucrot E, Ferreira A, Almeida-Souza L, Debard S, Vallis Y, Howard G, Bertot L, Sauvonnet N, McMahon H
    Nature, 2015;517(7535):460-5.
  7. Interaction of cytochalasin D with actin filaments in the presence of ADP and ATP.
    Carlier et al.
    J.Biol.Chem., 1986;261:2041
  8. Cytochalasin D stimulation of tyrosine phosphorylation and phosphotyrosine-associated kinase activity in vascular smooth muscle cells.
    Abedi and Zachary
    Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun., 1998;245:646
  9. Concentration-dependent effects of cytochalasin D on tight junctions and actin filaments in MDCK epithelial cells.
    Stevenson and Begg
    J.Cell Sci., 1994;107:367

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Citations for Cytochalasin D

The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Cytochalasin D include:

21 Citations: Showing 1 - 10

  1. Volume expansion and TRPV4 activation regulate stem cell fate in three-dimensional microenvironments.
    Authors: Lee Et al.
    Nat Commun  2019;10:529
  2. Neuronal Stimulation Triggers Neuronal Glycolysis and Not Lactate Uptake.
    Authors: Diaz-Garcia Et al.
    Cell Metab  2017;26:361
  3. The effect of maternal diabetes on the Wnt-PCP pathway during embryogenesis as reflected in the developing mouse eye.
    Authors: Lopez-Escobar Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2015;8:157
  4. ICAM-1 suppresses tumor metastasis by inhibiting macrophage M2 polarization through blockade of efferocytosis.
    Authors: Yang Et al.
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol  2015;6:e1780
  5. G-actin provides substrate-specificity to eukaryotic initiation factor 2α holophosphatases.
    Authors: Chen Et al.
    Elife  2015;4
  6. Actin dynamics tune the integrated stress response by regulating eukaryotic initiation factor 2α dephosphorylation.
    Authors: Chambers Et al.
    Elife  2015;4
  7. Actin-Cytoskeleton- and Rock-Mediated INM Are Required for Photoreceptor Regeneration in the Adult Zebrafish Retina.
    Authors: Lahne Et al.
    J Neurosci  2015;35:15612
  8. Centrosomal nucleolin is required for microtubule network organization.
    Authors: Gaume Et al.
    Cell Cycle  2015;14:902
  9. Caffeine Modulates Vesicle Release and Recovery at Cerebellar Parallel Fibre Terminals, Independently of Calcium and Cyclic AMP Signalling.
    Authors: Dobson Et al.
    Elife  2015;10:e0125974
  10. Actinomyosin contraction, phosphorylation of VE-cadherin, and actin remodeling enable melanoma-induced endothelial cell-cell junction disassembly.
    Authors: Weidert Et al.
    PLoS One  2014;9:e108092
  11. Osmotic surveillance mediates rapid wound closure through nucleotide release.
    Authors: Gault Et al.
    J Cell Biol  2014;207:767
  12. Synergy between Piezo1 and Piezo2 channels confers high-strain mechanosensitivity to articular cartilage.
    Authors: Lee Et al.
    Cell Death Dis  2014;111:E5114
  13. Raman spectroscopic imaging of the whole Ciona intestinalis embryo during development.
    Authors: Nakamura Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e71739
  14. Recombinant probes reveal dynamic localization of CaMKIIα within somata of cortical neurons.
    Authors: Mora Et al.
    J Neurosci  2013;33:14579
  15. Mitotic spindle orients perpendicular to the forces imposed by dynamic shear.
    Authors: Fernandez Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;6:e28965
  16. Cyclic AMP-Rap1A signaling activates RhoA to induce α(2c)-adrenoceptor translocation to the cell surface of microvascular smooth muscle cells.
    Authors: Jeyaraj Et al.
    Integr Biol (Camb)  2012;303:C499
  17. Signaling through L-selectin mediates enhanced chemotaxis of lymphocyte subsets to secondary lymphoid tissue chemokine.
    Authors: Subramanian Et al.
    J Immunol  2012;188:3223
  18. Curcumin inhibits glutamate release from rat prefrontal nerve endings by affecting vesicle mobilization.
    Authors: Lin Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;13:9097
  19. Endogenous patterns of mechanical stress are required for branching morphogenesis.
    Authors: Gjorevski and Nelson
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun  2010;2:424
  20. Tissue geometry patterns epithelial-mesenchymal transition via intercellular mechanotransduction.
    Authors: Gomez Et al.
    Dis Model Mech  2010;110:44
  21. The actin cytoskeleton differentially regulates NG115-401L cell ryanodine receptor and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor induced calcium signaling pathways.
    Authors: Bose and Thomas
    Int J Mol Sci  2009;379:594

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