Ophiobolin A is the dominant member of a class of phytotoxic metabolites produced by plant pathogenic fungi.
Ophiobolin A is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Poor water solubility.
CAS Number
4611-05-6
Molecular Formula
C25H36O4
Molecular Weight
400.6
Mechanism of Action
Ophiobolin A acts by inhibiting calmodulin action in calcium regulation.
Storage Conditions
-20°C