Application
BIX has been used in cell viability assay.
Biochem/physiol Actions
BIX (BiP protein inducer X) induces the expression of the endoplasmic reticulum chaperone protein GRP78 (glucose regulated protein 78, BiP) leading to an attenuation of the unfolded protein response. BIX protects neuronal cells and retinal cells from ER-stress induced cell death.
Other Notes
air sensitive
Packaging
5, 25 mg in glass bottle
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