Sodium butyrate
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Sodium butyrate
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Sodium butyrate is a compound with formula Na(C3H7COO). It is the sodium salt of butyric acid. It has various effects on cultured mammalian cells including inhibition of proliferation, induction of differentiation and induction or repression of gene expression. As such, it can be used in lab to bring about any of these effects. Specifically, butyrate treatment of cells results in histone hyperacetylation, and butyrate itself inhibits class I histone deacetylase (HDAC) activity, specifically HDAC
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_butyrate
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2024-01-24T13:46:12Z
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