Guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate sodium salt (cGMP), cyclic nucleotide second messenger (ab120805)
Key features and details
- Cyclic nucleotide second messenger
- CAS Number: 40732-48-7
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in water to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate sodium salt (cGMP), cyclic nucleotide second messenger -
Description
Cyclic nucleotide second messenger -
Alternative names
- cGMP
- Cyclic GMP
- Guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate
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Biological description
Cyclic nucleotide second messenger derived from guanosine triphosphate. Generated by guanylate cyclases. Involved in a number of cellular processes; downstream targets include cyclic nucleotide gated channels, cGMP-regulated phosphodiesterases and cGMP-dependent kinases.
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Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
40732-48-7 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Guanosine 3',5'-cyclophosphate sodium salt -
Molecular weight
367.19 -
Molecular formula
C10H11N5NaO7P -
PubChem identifier
23702131 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
NC4=Nc3c(ncn3C2O[C@@H]1COP(=O)(O[C@H]1[C@H]2O)O[Na])C(=O)N4 -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas
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Protocols
To our knowledge, customised protocols are not required for this product. Please try the standard protocols listed below and let us know how you get on.
Datasheets and documents
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Datasheet download
References (3)
ab120805 has been referenced in 3 publications.
- Davies SA Signalling via cGMP: lessons from Drosophila. Cell Signal 18:409-21 (2006). PubMed: 16260119
- Krumenacker JS & Murad F NO-cGMP signaling in development and stem cells. Mol Genet Metab 87:311-4 (2006). PubMed: 16356747
- Feil R et al. Function of cGMP-dependent protein kinases in the nervous system. Rev Neurosci 16:23-41 (2005). PubMed: 15810652