Gossypol is a male antifertility agent and PAF antagonist/inhibitor. Gossypol is a poisonous pigment found in cottonseed and its name is derived from the botanical name of the cotton plant, Gossypium.. Gossypium is extracted from selected hybrid species b
Storage Temp
Store at -80°C
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
Grade
Moligand™
Product Description
Product Description：
Gossypol is a male antifertility agent with antispermatogenic activity and has been shown to contain anitumor, anitviral, and antioxidant properties. Gossypol is a reversible inhibitor of PP2B (protein phosphatase 2B), mitotic kinesin Eg5, and PKC (protein kinase C). Gossypol also potentially inhibits PAF-R, Bcl-2, 5-LO (5-lipoxygenase), 12-LO, and leukotriene-induced guinea pig parenchyma contractions. Gossypol is an inhibitor of Bcl-xl, PKD and p107. An inhibitor of PKC, Bcl-2, 5-LO, and 12-LO.
Product Application：
Gossypol acts as an inhibitor for several dehydrogenase enzymes. Gossypol has also long been known to possess antimalarial properties. Gossypol provided reliable contraception. gossypol provokes infertility and causes spermatogenesis. Gossypol is used as an active antifertility agent in a variety of male animals, including mice, rats, hamsters, monkeys, rabbits, and bulls.
