3TCTP

For general laboratory use.

Shipping: shipped on gel packs

Storage Conditions: store at -20 °C
Short term exposure (up to 1 week cumulative) to ambient temperature possible.

Shelf Life: 12 months after date of delivery

Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₄N₃O₁₂P₃S (free acid)

Molecular Weight: 469.19 g/mol (free acid)

Exact Mass: 468.95 g/mol (free acid)

CAS#: 143188-53-8

Purity: ≥ 95 % (HPLC)

Form: solution in water

Color: colorless to slightly yellow

Concentration: 10 mM - 11 mM

pH: 7.5 ±0.5

Spectroscopic Properties: λ_abs 270 nm, ε 9.5 L mmol^-1 cm^-1 (Tris-HCl pH 7.5)

Applications:
Monitoring in mononuclear cells by ion-pair LC and MS^[1]
Influence on incorporation efficiency^[2]
Inhibition of DNA/RNA-dependent DNA-polymerase^[3]

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Selected References:
[1] Coulier et al. (2008) Simultaneous determination of endogenous deoxynucleotides and phosphorylated nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors in peripheral blood mononuclear cells using ion-pair liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry. Proteomics Clin. Appl. 2:1557.
[2] Lim et al. (2001) Differential incorporation and removal of antiviral deoxynucleotides by human DNA polymerase y. J. Biol. Chem. 276 (26):23616.
[3] Hart et al. (1992) Effects of (-)-2-deoxy-3-thiacytidine (3TC) 5-triphosphate on human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase and mammalian DNA polymerases alpha, beta and gamma. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 36 (8):1688.
Boyer et al. (2001) YADD mutants of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and Moloney murine leukemia virus reverse transcriptase are resistant to lamivudine triphosphate (3TCTP) in vitro. J. Virol. 75:6321.
Feng et al. (1999) Mechanistic studies comparing the incorporation of (+) and (-) isomers of 3TCTP by HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. Biochemistry 38:55.
Kewn et al. (2002) Development of enzymatic assays for quantification of intracellular lamivudine and carbovir triphosphate levels in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 46:135.