Description
An intermediate in the generation of adenine and methionine that is produced by the decarboxylation of SAM; a potent agonist of adenosine receptors (Kis = 0.15, 1.13, 13.9, and 0.68 μM for A1, A2A, A2B, and A3, respectively); inhibits several enzymes at higher concentrations
Formal name: 5′-S-methyl-5′-thio-adenosine
Synonyms: 5′-S-Methylthioadenosine|MTA|NSC 335422|Vitamin L2
Molecular weight: 297.3
CAS: 2457-80-9
Purity: ≥99%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Receptor Pharmacology|Agonists||Product Type|Biochemicals|Small Molecule Inhibitors|MMPs||Research Area