Melittin TFA(20449-79-0(free base))

SKU: orb1296670

Description

Melittin TFA, a 26-amino acid peptide and the primary toxic component of bee venom, acts as a specific activator of low molecular weight phospholipase A2 (PLA2). It is widely used in research to study cytolytic mechanisms, membrane interactions, and inflammation in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• Target: Phospholipase
• Molecular Weight: 2960.54
• Purity: >99.99% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₃₃H₂₃₀F₃N₃₉O₃₃
• SMILES: OC(=O)C(F)(F)F.CC[C@H](C)[C@H](NC(=O)CN)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](C)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@@H](C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)CC)C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)CC)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(N)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(N)=O)C(N)=O

Storage & Handling

• Storage: keep away from moisture | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

PLA2, Melittin TFA(20449 79 0(free base)), Melittin TFA(20449790(free base)), Melittin TFA(20449-79-0(free base))

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

155977526