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Cycloleucin Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Cycloleucin is non-metabolisable amino acid formed by cyclization of leucine. It is also a specific and reversible inhibitor of nucleic acid methylation and widely used in biochemical experiments.

Cycloleucin has cytostatic, immunosuppressive and antineoplastic activities.

Attribute Details
Trade Name Cycloleucin
Generic Cycloleucine
Cycloleucine Other Names Cyclo-leucine, Cycloleucin
Type
Formula C6H11NO2
Weight Average: 129.157
Monoisotopic: 129.078978601
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
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Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am
   

Toxicity

Oral, mouse: LD50 = 309 mg/kg; oral, rat: LD50 = 290 mg/kg

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