(+)-Biotin-(PEG)2-maleimide (CAS 305372-39-8)
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(+)-Biotin-(PEO)3-maleimide is a compound that functions as a molecular linker in experimental applications. It is used to bind to sulfhydryl groups on proteins, enabling the conjugation of biotin to the target molecule. (+)-Biotin-(Peo)3-Maleimide′s mechanism of action involves the maleimide group reacting with thiol-containing molecules, forming a stable thioether bond. This allows for the precise attachment of biotin to proteins or other molecules of interest, facilitating their detection, purification, or manipulation in various experimental procedures. The compound′s ability to selectively target sulfhydryl groups may be a useful for bioconjugation and molecular labeling studies. By enabling the attachment of biotin to specific molecules, it allows for the subsequent isolation or visualization of these targets, contributing to the advancement of various scientific fields.
(+)-Biotin-(PEG)2-maleimide (CAS 305372-39-8) References
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
(+)-Biotin-(PEG)2-maleimide, 50 mg | sc-471615 | 50 mg | $177.00 |