Maculosin
Description
Maculosin (Cyclo(Tyr-Pro)) is a host-specific phytotoxin of the parasitic fungus Alternaria alternata. Maculosin is a quorum-sensing molecule involved in cell-to-cell communication. Maculosin is also a signaling molecule that regulates virulence gene expression. Maculosin has antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, and anticancer properties.
Product Details
| Product Name | Maculosin |
| Biological activity | Maculosin (Cyclo (Tyr-Pro)) is a host-specific phytotoxin for spotted knapweed from Alternaria alternata. Maculosin is a quorum-sensing molecule involved in cell-cell communication. Maculosin also acts as a signaling molecule regulating virulence gene expression. Maculosin shows antimicrobial, antifungal, antioxidant and anti-cancer properties.Maculosin (Cyclo (Tyr-Pro)) is a host-specific phytotoxin for spotted knapweed from Alternaria alternata. Maculosin is a quorum-sensing molecule involved in cell-cell communication. Maculosin also acts as a signaling molecule regulating virulence gene expression. Maculosin shows antimicrobial, antifungal, antioxidant and anti-cancer properties. |
| Formula | C14H16N2O3 |
| CAS Number | 967564 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Color | White to off-white |
| Storage | Sealed storage, away from moisture and light |
