Ac-Arg-Gly-Lys(Ac)-MCA (CAS 660846-97-9)
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Ac-Arg-Gly-Lys(Ac)-MCA, a derivative of amino acids, is a synthetic compound extensively utilized in laboratory experiments and scientific research. It consists of four amino acids: Acetyl-L-Arginine, Glycine, L-Lysine, and Acetyl-N-Methyl-L-Carboxymethyl. In scientific research, Ac-Arg-Gly-Lys(Ac)-MCA has demonstrated diverse applications. It has served as useful in unraveling the structure and function of proteins, enzymes, and other biomolecules. Additionally, Ac-Arg-Gly-Lys(Ac)-MCA has been utilized as a fluorescent probe for the imaging and monitoring of biochemical and physiological processes. The precise mechanism of action for Ac-Arg-Gly-Lys(Ac)-MCA is not fully elucidated. However, it is hypothesized to exert its effects by binding to the active sites of enzymes and other proteins, thereby impeding their activity. Furthermore, the compound has exhibited interactions with DNA and other biomolecules.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Ac-Arg-Gly-Lys(Ac)-MCA, 1 mg | sc-391022 | 1 mg | $204.00 | |||
Ac-Arg-Gly-Lys(Ac)-MCA, 5 mg | sc-391022A | 5 mg | $816.00 |