Auxin
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Description: Chemical dimerizer used in auxin-inducible degron (AID) system; phytohormone
Chemical Name: 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
Auxin is a chemical dimerizer used in auxin-inducible degron (AID) systems. Induces degradation of a target protein tagged with the auxin-receptor F-box protein Tir1 E3 ligase AID in human colorectral cancer and mouse ES cells or tagged with AFB2 in A431 cells. Endogenous plant hormone.Technical Data
M.Wt:
175.18
Formula:
C10H9NO2
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
87-51-4
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Background References
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An auxin-based degron system for the rapid depletion of proteins in nonplant cells.
Nishimura et al.
Nat.Methods, 2009;6:917 -
Rapid protein depletion in human cells by auxin-inducible degron tagging with short homology donors.
Natsume et al.
Cell Rep., 2016;15:210 -
An efficient auxin-inducible degron system with low basal degradation in human cells.
Li et al.
Nat.Methods., 2019;16:866
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