Description
Alamethicin is a peptabiol peptide initially produced by species of Trichoderma. Alamethicin is an antimicrobial peptide (AMP) that disturbs the lipid layer of the cell membrane, aggregating and forming pores and causing cell lysis.
Alamethicin
Product ID A4400
Cas No. 27061-78-5
Purity ≥95%
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Product Info
| Cas No. | 27061-78-5 |
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| Purity | ≥95% |
| Formula | C92H150N22O25 |
| Formula Wt. | 1964.4 |
| Melting Point | 255-270°C |
| Solubility | DMSO, Methanol (20 mg/ml), Ethanol (100 mg/ml) |
| Appearance | Off white to beige powder |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | 4°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
Downloads
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References
Krauson AJ, He J, Wimley WC. Determining the mechanism of membrane permeabilizing peptides: identification of potent, equilibrium pore-formers. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2012 Jul;1818(7):1625-32. PMID: 22365969.
Huang HW. Molecular mechanism of antimicrobial peptides: the origin of cooperativity. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2006 Sep;1758(9):1292-302. PMID: 16542637.