Biological Information

Background Information:

JQ1 is a chemical compound which is under development as a non-hormonal male contraceptive drug. Its chemical structure is a triazolothienodiazepine, a series originally discovered by Mitsubishi Pharma [WO/2009/084693], related to benzodiazepine derivatives such as etizolam, however JQ1 does not produce sedative or anxiolytic effects and is instead a potent and selective inhibitor of the bromodomain testis-specific protein BRDT, which is essential for chromatin remodeling during spermatogenesis. Provided as 1 mg of dry powder.

Usage

Product Type:

Control Ligands & Inhibitors

Application:

Drug Discovery & Development

Storage Conditions:

Store at ≤-20°C. Please avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.

Usage disclaimer:

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Additional Information

Brand:

Eurofins DiscoverX®