Wortmannin, Penicillium funiculosum, 99+%

Wortmannin is used as inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, used cell biology reagent that has been used previously in research to inhibit DNA repair, receptor-mediated endocytosis and cell proliferation. It inhibits fMLP induced PIP3 and superoxide anion production in guinea pig neutrophils. It blocks insulin metabolic effects in rat adipocytes without affecting the insulin receptor tyrosine kinase activity.

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