KALA – 1 mg

Overview

KALA is an innovative cationic amphipathic cell-penetrating peptide (CPP) designed to enhance the uptake of oligonucleotides into cells. As a potent DNA transfection reagent, KALA effectively facilitates the delivery of nucleic acids, making it an essential tool for researchers in genetics, molecular biology, and biochemistry. With its ability to adopt an α-helix conformation at physiological pH levels, KALA stands out for its efficiency in disrupting cell membranes, allowing for effective cellular entry of your target DNA.

Key Features

• Cationic amphipathic design enhances cell membrane penetration
• Adopts α-helix conformation at pH 7.5, optimizing performance
• Ideal for delivering oligonucleotides for gene expression studies
• Versatile applications in DNA transfection
• Compatible with various experimental setups and protocols

Specifications

FAQ

How does KALA assist with DNA transfection?

KALA aids in DNA transfection by interacting with negatively charged DNA, facilitating its cellular uptake through membrane disruption, ultimately enhancing gene delivery efficiency.

Is KALA safe for use in live cell applications?

Yes, KALA is designed to be safe for use in live cell applications, but optimal concentrations should be determined based on your specific experimental conditions to minimize cytotoxic effects.

Can I use KALA with other transfection reagents?

KALA is compatible with various transfection reagents; however, it is advisable to conduct preliminary tests to determine the best combination for your specific experimental needs.

For your research to be impactful, consider pairing KALA with our other products, like the PKG substrate or Autocamtide-2which enhance experimental outcomes. Explore more options in our peptides category to meet all your research needs. Purchase KALA today and see the difference it can make in your molecular biology experiments.

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