58366-64-6
Chemical Structure
5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride
- CAS No.: 58366-64-6
- Formula:C5H8ClN3O
- Molecular Weight:161.59
IUPAC Name: 6-amino-5-methylpyrimidin-2(1H)-one hydrochloride
InChIKey: ANWMULVRPAUPJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: O=C1N=CC(C)=C(N)N1.[H]Cl
Biological Activity: 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride is a well-characterized DNA modification in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride forms symmetrical methylation on CpG dinucleotides in DNA, stabilizes tRNA/rRNA structure in RNA, and affects mRNA translation. 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride can be oxidized to generate 5hmC, 5fC, and 5caC. 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride can be used in epigenetics, developmental biology, and the study of diseases such as colorectal cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma[1][2][3][4].
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5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride | 99.57% | 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride is a well-characterized DNA modification in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride forms symmetrical methylation on CpG dinucleotides in DNA, stabilizes tRNA/rRNA structure in RNA, and affects mRNA translation. 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride can be oxidized to generate 5hmC, 5fC, and 5caC. 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride can be used in epigenetics, developmental biology, and the study of diseases such as colorectal cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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5-Methyl cytosine-13C,15N2 hydrochloride | 99.31% | 5-Methyl cytosine-13C,15N2 hydrochloride (5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride-13C,15N2) is the 13C- and 15N-labeled 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride (HY-W008091A). 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride plays a crucial role in regulating gene expression, facilitating genomic imprinting, and suppressing transposable elements, while also being intricately linked to translational fidelity and tRNA recognition. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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- [3]. Edelheit S, et al. Transcriptome-wide mapping of 5-methylcytidine RNA modifications in bacteria, archaea, and yeast reveals m5C within archaeal mRNAs. PLoS Genet. 2013 Jun;9(6):e1003602. [Content Brief]
- [4]. Huang W, et al. Formation and determination of the oxidation products of 5-methylcytosine in RNA. Chem Sci. 2016 Aug 1;7(8):5495-5502. [Content Brief]