C6830
Sigma
Cecropin A
≥97% (HPLC), powder
| Amino Acid Sequence: | Lys-Trp-Lys-Leu-Phe-Lys-Lys-Ile-Glu-Lys-Val-Gly-Gln-Asn-Ile-Arg-Asp-Gly-Ile-Ile-Lys-Ala-Gly-Pro-Ala-Val-Ala-Val-Val-Gly-Gln-Ala-Thr-Gln-Ile-Ala-Lys-NH2 |
| CAS Number: | 80451-04-3 |
| Linear Formula: | C184H313N53O46 |
| Molecular Weight: | 4003.78 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00130752 |
Description
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Antibacterial peptide originally identified in moths (Hyalophora cecropia) and later in pig intestine. |
Properties
| assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| form | powder |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
References
| reference | Boman, H.G. and Hultmark, D., Cell-free immunity in insects. Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 41, 103-126, (1987) |
| Lee, J.-Y., et al., Antibacterial peptides from pig intestine: isolation of a mammalian cecropin. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 86, 9159-9162, (1989) |
