Overview
The GALA, Pore-Forming Peptide is a vital tool for researchers exploring the interactions between viral fusion proteins and cell membranes. Comprised of 30 amino acids, this synthetic peptide features a unique glutamic acid-alanine-leucine-alanine (EALA) repeat sequence. Its design includes histidine and tryptophan residues, acting as spectroscopic probes to facilitate membrane studies.
Key Features
- 30 amino acid synthetic structure
- Contains EALA repeat for membrane interaction studies
- Incorporates histidine and tryptophan for spectroscopic analysis
- Ideal for researching viral fusion protein interactions
- Helps study ion channel formation and structure
Specifications
| Product Name | GALA, Pore-Forming Peptide |
|---|---|
| Size | 1 mg |
| Amino Acid Sequence | Glutamic acid-alanine-leucine-alanine (EALA) |
| Probes | Histidine, Tryptophan |
FAQ
What applications can the GALA peptide be used for?
This peptide is primarily utilized in studies focusing on how viral fusion proteins engage with cellular membranes. Its structure allows for insightful investigations into the formation and functionality of ion channels.
How should the GALA peptide be stored?
To maintain the integrity of the GALA peptide, store it at -20°C, avoiding prolonged exposure to moisture and light.
Is the GALA peptide suitable for in vivo studies?
While GALA is designed for research applications, its suitability for in vivo studies depends on specific experimental conditions and should be evaluated accordingly.
Enhance your research with the GALA, Pore-Forming Peptide and investigate the fascinating interactions of viral fusion proteins. To explore our complete collection of peptides, including options like Autocamtide-2 and unique fluorescent probes such as CREBtidevisit our peptides section. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of membrane dynamics.
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