Overview
Beta-Amyloid (1-40) (S26C) is a specialized peptide designed for researchers studying the aggregation of amyloid beta proteins. This unique variant features a substitution of Serine 26 with Cysteine, allowing for the creation of a covalently linked Aβ40 homodimer. When utilized in your experiments, this Cys-containing mutant offers valuable insights into the mechanisms of amyloid aggregation, making it an essential addition to your research toolkit.
Key Features
- Designed for aggregation studies, providing crucial insights into amyloid beta pathology.
- Covalently linked Aβ40 homodimer facilitates advanced research applications.
- Dimerization can be reverted with a reducing agent, offering flexibility in experimental design.
- High purity ensures reliable results in your assays.
- Available in a convenient 1 mg unit, optimizing both usability and storage.
Specifications
| Product Name | Beta-Amyloid (1-40) (S26C) |
|---|---|
| Form | Peptide |
| Size | 1 mg |
| Modification | Ser 26 to Cys |
FAQ
What applications can I use Beta-Amyloid (1-40) (S26C) for?
This peptide is primarily used in studies focused on amyloid aggregation and related neurological research. Its design as a covalently linked homodimer makes it particularly useful for investigating amyloid beta pathology.
Can I revert the dimerization of this peptide?
Yes, the dimerization can be reversed by adding a reducing agent. This feature allows for flexibility in experimental setups and testing under various conditions.
How should I store the Beta-Amyloid (1-40) (S26C)?
For optimal stability, store the peptide at -20°C, protected from light. Always refer to the product’s data sheet for specific storage recommendations.
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