Discover Mesobiliverdin (microbial source) by Aladdin Scientific in for only $427.90. Available - in Ligands at Aladdin Scientific. a close analog of Biliverdin, used in the study of pancreatic islets Tags: .
Basic Description
Synonyms
mesobiliverdin IXalpha | Mesobiliverdin IX beta | SCHEMBL4321506 | 3-[(2Z,5Z)-2-[[3-(2-carboxyethyl)-5-[(Z)-(3-ethyl-4-methyl-5-oxopyrrol-2-ylidene)methyl]-4-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]methylidene]-5-[(4-ethyl-3-methyl-5-oxopyrrol-2-yl)methylidene]-4-methylpyr
Storage Temp
Room temperature
Shipped In
Normal
Product Description
Mesobiliverdin is a a close analog of Biliverdin, a linear tetrapyrrolic intermediate of heme degradation (heme catabolism) to bilirubin 1,2,3,4,5. The bile of amphibia and birds contains only biliverdine, no bilirubin. Biliverdin also shows antioxidant activities. Mesobiliverdin has been used in the study of pancreatic islets.
