Spike protein (S1/S2) SARS-CoV-2 substrate – 0.1 mg

Overview

The Spike protein (S1/S2) SARS-CoV-2 substrate is a crucial peptide sequence that mimics a furin-like cleavage site of the Spike (S) protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Understanding this peptide is essential for researchers investigating viral mechanisms and developing therapeutic strategies. This peptide is highly relevant because it encompasses the necessary cleavage sites that the S protein must undergo for viral entry into host cells. Specifically, this sequence includes the essential polybasic cleavage site (RR?AR), which is integral for the function of the virus.

Key Features

• Contains the S1/S2 cleavage site crucial for SARS-CoV-2 studies
• Labels: QXL®520 and 5-FAM for enhanced detection and visualization
• Ideal for use in various assays involving SARS-CoV-2
• Quality assured for reliable and reproducible results
• Available in a convenient 0.1 mg format for varied research needs

Specifications

FAQ

What is the significance of the S1/S2 cleavage site?

The S1/S2 cleavage site is essential for the activation of the Spike protein, allowing the virus to bind and enter host cells, making it a key target in research on SARS-CoV-2.

How can I use this peptide in my research?

The Spike protein (S1/S2) substrate can be utilized in various assays to study viral entry and the functional effects of the Spike protein, which is vital in vaccine and therapeutic development.

Does this peptide come with detailed usage instructions?

Yes, we provide comprehensive guidelines on how to use the Spike protein substrate effectively in your assays and experiments, ensuring you can achieve reliable results.

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