Product Description: L-Cytidine is an L-configurational form of Cytidine (HY-B0158). L-Cytidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside, a component of RNA. Cytidine can control the glial glutamate cycle, affect brain phospholipid metabolism, catecholamine synthesis and mitochondrial function[1][2].
Applications: Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Formula: C9H13N3O5
References: [1]Liu C, et, al. Study on the stereoselective binding of cytosine nucleoside enantiomers to human serum albumin. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2020 Jan 5;224:117452./[2]Breslow R, et, al. On the origin of terrestrial homochirality for nucleosides and amino acids. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jun 9;106(23):9144-6.
CAS Number: 26524-60-7
Molecular Weight: 243.22
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog