G6264
Guanosine
BioReagent, suitable for cell culture
Synonym(s):
9-(β-D-Ribofuranosyl)guanine, Guanine-9-β-D-ribofuranoside
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H13N5O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
283.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352205
MDL number:
NACRES:
NA.75
EC Number:
204-227-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
625911
biological source
synthetic
Quality Level
product line
BioReagent
assay
≥98%
form
powder
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
mp
250 °C (dec.) (lit.)
solubility
0.05 M acetic acid: 1 mg/mL, clear, colorless
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
[H]O[H].NC1=Nc2c(ncn2[C@@H]3O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H]3O)C(=O)N1
InChI
1S/C10H13N5O5/c11-10-13-7-4(8(19)14-10)12-2-15(7)9-6(18)5(17)3(1-16)20-9/h2-3,5-6,9,16-18H,1H2,(H3,11,13,14,19)/t3-,5-,6-,9-/m1/s1
InChI key
NYHBQMYGNKIUIF-UUOKFMHZSA-N
Application
Guanosine has been used:
- as a ribonucleoside component of the basal medium to study its effects on Bacillus mojavensis′s anaerobic growth
- as a component of the Dulbecco′s modified Eagle medium (DMEM) to culture mouse-derived embryonic stem cells
- as a component of the nucleoside solution to culture chicken embryonic stem cells
Biochem/physiol Actions
Guanosine is a purine nucleoside that exhibits important functions in cell metabolism. It has also shown neuroprotective and neurotrophic effects in glial cells, hippocampal neurons, and pheochromocytoma cells by inducing proliferation and differentiation and also exerting anti-apoptotic effects. Guanosine acts as a therapeutic agent against several neuropathologies. It exerts its effects against sepsis-induced cognitive impairment, hepatic encephalopathy, lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammation, ischemic injury, and azide-induced oxidative damage. Guanosine is suitable for use in cell culture applications as a precursor of guanosine monophosphate (GMP), guanosine diphosphate (GDP), guanosine triphosphate (GTP), and cyclic GMP (cGMP).
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Zoran D Matović et al.
Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 121, 134-144 (2013-02-05)
Novel square-planar palladium(II) complexes with O-N-N-O-type ligands H4mda (H4mda=malamido-N,N'-diacetic acid) and H4obp (H4obp=oxamido-N,N'-di-3-propionic acid) were prepared and characterized. The ligands coordinate to the palladium(II) ion via two pairs of deprotonated ligating atoms with square chelation. A four coordinate, square-planar geometry
Aditya C Bandekar et al.
Current biology : CB, 30(20), 3961-3971 (2020-09-12)
Although the major events in prokaryotic cell cycle progression are likely to be coordinated with transcriptional and metabolic changes, these processes remain poorly characterized. Unlike many rapidly growing bacteria, DNA replication and cell division are temporally resolved in mycobacteria, making
Jeffery T Davis et al.
Chemical Society reviews, 36(2), 296-313 (2007-02-01)
Nature's use of a simple genetic code to enable life's complex functions is an inspiration for supramolecular chemistry. DNA nucleobases carry the key information utilizing a variety of cooperative and non-covalent interactions such as hydrophobic, van der Waals, pi-pi stacking