Buforin
Price InquiryCAT#
GR2103
Sequence
H-Thr-Arg-Ser-Ser-Arg-Ala-Gly-Leu-Gln-Phe-Pro-Val-Gly-Arg-Val-His-Arg-Leu-Leu-Arg-Lys-OH
M.W/Mr.
2434.9
Description
This is a 21 amino acid peptide derived from Buforin I peptide that is isolated from the Asian toad Bufo gargarizans,also referred to as Buforin II. It has been shown to possess anti-microbial activity by penetrating bacteria and inhibiting cellular functions. In comparison to magainin 2, this peptide binds DNA and RNA from E.coli with a much greater affinity. It is also considered a cell-delivery peptide and has been shown to deliver SiRNAs into cells followed by effective mRNA degradation.
Storage
-20°C
Solubility
Soluble in pure water. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
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