Overview
Beta-Amyloid (1-40)-Lys(Biotin)-NH2 is a crucial peptide for studying Alzheimer’s disease and related neurological research. This specific peptide variant is derived from the mouse and rat beta-amyloid sequence, differing from human beta-amyloid by three amino acid residues. Understanding these differences is essential for developing effective assays and therapies targeting amyloid pathology in neurodegenerative conditions. With its biotinylated C-terminus, this peptide facilitates easy labeling and detection in various experimental applications.
Key Features
- Biotinylated at the C-terminus for simple detection and assay integration
- Derived from mouse and rat sequences for targeted neurological studies
- Essential for understanding beta-amyloid’s role in Alzheimer’s disease
- High purity for reliable results in research applications
- Easy to incorporate into various labeling protocols
Specifications
| Product Name | Beta-Amyloid (1-40)-Lys(Biotin)-NH2 |
|---|---|
| Origin | Mouse, Rat |
| Amount | 0.1 mg |
| Sequence Differences | Human Aß residues: Arg5, Tyr10, His13 vs. Rat/Mice: Gly5, Phe10, Arg13 |
FAQ
What is the significance of the biotin label?
The biotin label on this peptide allows for straightforward detection and incorporation into various assays and experimental protocols. This feature significantly enhances the utility of the peptide in research settings aimed at understanding Alzheimer’s disease.
How is this peptide used in research?
This peptide is often utilized in studies focused on beta-amyloid accumulation and its implications in neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers can use the biotinylated form for a range of assays, including ELISA and Western blotting, to monitor beta-amyloid levels.
Can I find other related peptides?
Yes, AnaSpec offers a variety of peptides tailored for neuroscience research, including other biotinylated peptides and substrates. Explore our complete range of peptides for comprehensive research needs.
When you choose Beta-Amyloid (1-40)-Lys(Biotin)-NH2 from AnaSpec, you’re investing in reliable and effective tools for your neurological research. This peptide can be pivotal in advancing your studies and understanding Alzheimer’s pathology, so consider adding it to your toolkit today.




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