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Description
Ruthenium red (synonym: ammoniated ruthenium oxychloride) inhibits the mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter.
Abbreviation: Rut
Reference: MiPNet03.02, Wikipedia
MitoPedia topics:
Inhibitor
Application in HRR
Rut: Ruthenium Red (technical grade; [(NH3)5RuORu(NH3)4ORu(NH3)5]Cl6); Sigma R 2751, 1 g; FW = 786.35
Preparation of 10 mM stock solution (dissolved in H2O):
- 1) weigh 7.86 mg of Ruthenium Red
- 2) dissolve in 1 ml H2O
- 3) divide into 0.2 ml aliquots
- 4) store frozen at -20 Β°C