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Quality Level
Assay
95%
form
powder
mp
206 °C
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
OC[C@@H]1[C@@H](O)C[C@H](N2C(NC(C(C#C)=C2)=O)=O)O1
InChI
1S/C11H12N2O5/c1-2-6-4-13(11(17)12-10(6)16)9-3-7(15)8(5-14)18-9/h1,4,7-9,14-15H,3,5H2,(H,12,16,17)/t7-,8+,9+/m0/s1
InChI key
CDEURGJCGCHYFH-DJLDLDEBSA-N
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General description
5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine (EdU) is a thymidine analogue that can be incorporated into cellular DNA for cell proliferation studies. The incorporated nucleoside analogue can be detected by a copper-catalyzed click reaction with a fluorescent azide.
Application
5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine (EdU) is used for:
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- Labeling newly synthesized DNA during replication
- Cell proliferating assay studies
- Cell cycle analysis
For a listing of the Baseclick kits see: Baseclick kits
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Muta. 1B - Repr. 2
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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Detection of S-phase cell cycle progression using 5-ethynyl-2?-deoxyuridine incorporation with click chemistry, an alternative to using 5-bromo-2?-deoxyuridine antibodies
SB Buck
Biotechniques, 44, 927-929 (2008)
Quantification of cell cycle kinetics by EdU (5-ethynyl-2?-deoxyuridine)-coupled-fluorescence-intensity analysis
PD Pereira
Oncotarget, 8, 40514-40514 (2017)
Timothy J Mead et al.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 1130, 233-243 (2014-02-01)
Assessing cell proliferation in situ is an important phenotyping component of skeletal tissues from development to adult stages and disease. Various methods exist including immunostaining for proteins and protein modifications associated with specific steps of the cell cycle, but the
Site-directed spin-labeling of nucleic acids by click chemistry: detection of abasic sites in duplex DNA by EPR spectroscopy.
Jakobsen A, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 132(30), 10424-10428 (2010)
Synthesis, susceptibility to enzymatic phosphorylation, cytotoxicity and in vitro antiviral activity of lipophilic pyrimidine nucleoside/carborane conjugates.
Bialek-Pietras M, et al.
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 865, 166-172 (2018)
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