(R)-2-Amino-2-carboxyethylmethanethiosulfonate (CAS 351422-29-2)
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(R)-2-Amino-2-carboxyethylmethanethiosulfonate is a chiral compound that plays a role in biochemistry research, particularly in the study of enzymatic function and protein structure. It is used as a reagent in the site-directed modification of proteins, where it targets specific cysteine residues. This selective reactivity is useful for probing protein folding and conformational changes, as it allows researchers to introduce structural alterations and investigate their effects on protein activity. Additionally, (R)-2-Amino-2-carboxyethylmethanethiosulfonate is used in the study of protein-protein and protein-ligand interactions, where modifications can affect binding affinity and specificity. It also serves as a tool in the field of proteomics, assisting in the identification and characterization of cysteine-containing peptides and proteins through mass spectrometry.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
(R)-2-Amino-2-carboxyethylmethanethiosulfonate, 10 mg | sc-212666 | 10 mg | $367.00 |