Biochem/physiol Actions
Sphingadiene, a vital component of sphingolipids facilitates numerous processes such as apoptosis and cell signaling. It inhibits Akt/Wnt signaling and acts as an anticancer agent in colon cancer.
General description
4E,14Z-Sphingadiene is a unique sphingoid base containing C18 chain, with trans double bond at C-4 and cis double bond between C14 and C15 with a bent structure. It is found in the plasma, lymph, brain, kidney and lungs of humans and mice. 4E,14Z-Sphingadiene or d-erythro-1,3-dihydroxy-2-amino-4-trans-14-cis-octadecadiene is the second largest long-chain base of human plasma sphingomyelins.
Packaging
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (860665P-1mg)
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