Product Description: Epothilone A is a competitive inhibitor of the binding of [3H] paclitaxel to tubulin polymers, with a Ki of 0.6-1.4 μM.
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C26H39NO6S
References: [1]Kowalski RJ, et al. Activities of the microtubule-stabilizing agents epothilones A and B with purified tubulin and in cells resistant to paclitaxel (Taxol(R)). J Biol Chem. 1997 Jan 24;272(4):2534-41./[2]Cheng KL, et al. Novel microtubule-targeting agents - the epothilones. Biologics. 2008 Dec;2(4):789-811.