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Melittin free acid

Cat. No.: IBDP-532460

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Target Information

Sequence GIGAVLKVLTTGLPALISWIKRKRQQ
Function Melittin free acid is a basic 26-amino-acid polypeptide, the major active ingredient of honeybee venom. Melittin free acid is an activator of phospholipase A2 (PLA2). Melittin free acid has broad-spectrum antifungal activity with MIC values of 0.4-60 μM. Melittin free acid hinders fungal growth by inducing cell apoptosis, repressing (1,3)-β-D-glucan synthase and participating in other pathways.

Product Details

Product Type Peptide
Cas 123168-46-7
Molecular Weight 2847.45 kDa

Storage & Handling

Shipping Shipped at Room Temperature.
Storage Store at -20 °C or -80 °C.
Handling Avoid freeze / thaw cycle.
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