Product Overview
5-Formylcytosine | T29453 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 4425-59-6
Smiles: Nc1[nH]c(=O)ncc1C=O
Formula: C5H5N3O2
Pathway: N/A
Target: N/A
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: 5-formylcytosine (5FC) is a rare base found in mammalian DNA. It participates in active DNA demethylation, changes DNA double helix structure, and reduces the transcription rate and substrate specificity of RNA polymerase II.
Molecular Weight: 139, 114