Violacein

Article number:

5500525

CAS No.:

548-54-9

Formula:

C20H13N3O3

Synonyms:

Anorosin

Molecular weight:

343,34 g/mol

Violacein is isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum. Violacein also called Anorosin has antibacterial, antifungal and antitumor properties. References: Cytotoxicity and potential antivrial evaluation of violacein produced by Chrombacterium violaceum: C.R. Andrighetti-Froehner, et al.; Mem. Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 98, 834 (2003) - Violacein induces cell death by triggering mitochondiral membrane hyperpolaziation in vitro: A.M. Leal, et al.; Microbiol. 15, 1 (2015) - Violacein induces apoptosis in human breast cancer cells through up regulation of BAX, p53 and down regulation of MDM2: A.A. Alshatwi, et al.; Exp. Toxicol. Pathol. 68, 89 (2016)

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