Term Name: | sodium 8-bromo-3',5'-cyclic GMP |
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Synonyms: | 8-bromo cGMP sodium salt, 8-bromoguanosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate sodium, 8-bromoguanosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate sodium salt, sodium 8-bromoguanosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate, sodium 8-bromoguanosine 3',5'-phosphate |
Definition: | An organic sodium salt having 8-bromoguanosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate as the counterion. A membrane permeable cGMP analogue that activates protein kinase G (PKG). It is 4.3-fold more potent than cGMP in activating PKG1alpha and promotes relaxation of tracheal and vascular smooth muscle tissue in vitro. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:64104] ( EBI ) |