Tricyclic cytosine tC
Chemical Name: 3-β-D-Ribofuranosyl-1H-pyrimido[5,4-b][1,4]benzothiazin-2(3H)-one
Purity: ≥95%
Biological Activity
Tricyclic cytosine tC is a fluorescent cytosine analog for imaging RNA in living cells. Enables the investigation of RNA synthesis, degradation, and trafficking at single-cell resolution when combined with confocal imaging. Excitation/emission maxima (λ) = 375/505 nm; extinction coefficient = 4000 M-1 cm-1; quantum yield = 0.2.Optical Data for Tricyclic cytosine tC
| λabs | 375 nm |
|---|---|
| λem | 505 nm |
| Extinction Coefficient (ε) | 4000 M-1cm-1 |
| Quantum Yield (φ) | 0.2 |
| Application | Confocal Imaging |
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