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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L-Buthionine sulfoximine | 83730-53-4 | sc-200824 sc-200824A sc-200824B sc-200824C | 500 mg 1 g 5 g 10 g | $286.00 $442.00 $1532.00 $2975.00 | 26 | |
L-Buthionine sulfoximine functions as a potent inhibitor of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase, effectively disrupting the synthesis of glutathione. Its unique structure allows for specific interactions with the enzyme's active site, leading to altered reaction kinetics and a significant reduction in glutathione levels. This compound exhibits a high affinity for the enzyme, resulting in a sustained inhibitory effect that can influence oxidative stress responses and cellular redox balance. | ||||||
D,L-Buthionine-(S,R)-sulfoximine | 5072-26-4 | sc-207492 | 1 g | $270.00 | 1 | |
D,L-Buthionine-(S,R)-sulfoximine acts as a selective inhibitor of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase, characterized by its ability to form stable complexes with the enzyme. This interaction modifies the enzyme's conformation, impacting substrate binding and catalytic efficiency. The compound's stereochemistry contributes to its specificity, allowing for nuanced modulation of cellular thiol levels and influencing metabolic pathways related to oxidative stress and detoxification processes. | ||||||