Gap19

Connexin-43 (Cx43) is a cardiac connexin involved with gap junction formation, the gap junctions facilitate the exchange of ions and metabolites between cytoplasm and extracellular milieu. Gap19, as selective connexin 43 (Cx43) hemichannel blocker, has cardioprotective properties.

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CAT#R0895
CAS1507930-57-5
Synonyms/AliasKQIEIKKFK
M.F/FormulaC55H96N14O13
M.W/Mr.1161.45
SequenceKQIEIKKFK
Labeling TargetConnexin 43 (cx43)
ApplicationSelective connexin 43 (Cx43) hemichannel blocker; has no effect on gap junction coupling or Panx-1 channels. Reduces mitochondrial potassium influx in cardiomyocytes and attenuates glutamate-triggered ATP release in primary astrocytes. Modestly reduces infarct size in a mouse ischemia model.
Purity>98%
ActivityBlocker
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