Prolylglutamic acid

SKU: orb1985398

Description

Prolylglutamic acid (H-Pro-Glu-OH) is an endogenous dipeptide metabolite that directs the mycobacterial LipY lipase to the cell surface via the ESX-5 secretion system. This compound is a valuable research tool for studying Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenesis, particularly in investigations of lipid metabolism and virulence factor transport in both in vitro and in vivo models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 67644-00-2
• MW: 244.24
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₆N₂O₅
• SMILES: OC(=O)CC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCN1)C(O)=O
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

L-Prolyl-L-glutamic acid, H-Pro-Glu-OH, Pro-glu, Prolylglutamic acid

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

194260