Triacsin C

Description: Triacsin C (WS 1228A) from Streptomyces aureofaciens is a differential inhibitor of arachidonic acid coenzyme A synthetase and non-specific long-chain acyl-coenzyme A synthetase, with anti-atherosclerotic activity, inhibition of ACSL activity, and inhibition of the accumulation of TAGs into lipid droplets (LDs).Triacsin C has been used to study rotavirus infection and Alzheimer,s disease. Triacsin C is used to study rotavirus infection and Alzheimer,s disease. Smiles: CCC/C=C/C/C=C/C=C/C=N/NN=O. References: Dechandt CRP, et al. Triacsin C reduces lipid droplet formation and induces mitochondrial biogenesis in primary rat hepatocytes. J Bioenerg Biomembr. 2017 Oct,49(5):399-411.