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Nalpha-Acetyl-L-arginine (CAS 155-84-0)

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Alternate Names:
Ac-L-Arg-OH
CAS Number:
155-84-0
Molecular Weight:
216.24
Molecular Formula:
C8H16N4O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Nalpha-Acetyl-L-arginine is a compound that functions as a substrate in enzymatic reactions, particularly in the synthesis of proteins. It plays a role in the transfer of amino groups, contributing to the biosynthesis of various important molecules within the cell. At the molecular level, Nalpha-Acetyl-L-arginine interacts with specific enzymes to facilitate the transfer of acetyl groups, which is for the modification of proteins and the regulation of their functions. Nalpha-Acetyl-L-arginine is involved in the acetylation of proteins, which can impact their stability, localization, and activity within the cell. Its mode of action involves participating in the post-translational modification of proteins, ultimately influencing their structure and function within cellular processes. Nalpha-Acetyl-L-arginine′s role in protein acetylation is significant for understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying various cellular functions and processes.


Nalpha-Acetyl-L-arginine (CAS 155-84-0) References

  1. Methylglyoxal modification of protein. Chemical and immunochemical characterization of methylglyoxal-arginine adducts.  |  Oya, T., et al. 1999. J Biol Chem. 274: 18492-502. PMID: 10373458
  2. Ligand preferences of kringle 2 and homologous domains of human plasminogen: canvassing weak, intermediate, and high-affinity binding sites by 1H-NMR.  |  Marti, DN., et al. 1997. Biochemistry. 36: 11591-604. PMID: 9305949

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Nalpha-Acetyl-L-arginine, 5 g

sc-472018
5 g
$116.00