Product Description: FICZ is a potent aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonist with a Kd of 70 pM.
Formula: C19H12N2O
References: [1]Mohammadi-Bardbori A, et al. The highly bioactive molecule and signal substance 6-formylindolo[3,2-b]carbazole (FICZ) plays bi-functional roles in cell growth and apoptosis in vitro. Arch Toxicol. 2017 Mar 13/[2]Farmahin R, et al. Time-dependent transcriptomic and biochemical responses of 6-formylindolo[3,2-b]carbazole (FICZ) and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) are explained by AHR activation time. Biochem Pharmacol. 2016 Sep 1;115:134-43/[3]Smith BW, et al. Genome Editing of the CYP1A1 Locus in iPSCs as a Platform to Map AHR Expression throughout Human Development. Stem Cells Int. 2016;2016:2574152./[4]Wincent E, et al. Biological effects of 6-formylindolo[3,2-b]carbazole (FICZ) in vivo are enhanced by loss of CYP1A function in an Ahr2-dependent manner. Biochem Pharmacol. 2016 Jun 15;110-111:117-29./[5]N A Davarinos, et al. Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Imported Into the Nucleus Following Ligand Binding Is Rapidly Degraded via the Cytosplasmic Proteasome Following Nuclear Export. J Biol Chem. 1999 Oct 1;274(40):28708-15./[6]Riccardo Sibilano, et al. The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Modulates Acute and Late Mast Cell Responses. J Immunol. 2012 Jul 1;189(1):120-7.
CAS Number: 172922-91-7
Molecular Weight: 284.31
Compound Purity: 99.42
Research Area: Others
Solubility: DMSO : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming)
Target: Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor
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