Magainin 1

Overview

Magainin 1 is an exceptional peptide antibiotic derived from the skin of the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis. This potent peptide exhibits both antibacterial and antiparasitic properties, making it a powerful tool in your research arsenal. With a sequence of 23 amino acids, Magainin 1 works effectively to inhibit a variety of pathogens, including the Herpes simplex virus. You’ll find its broad-spectrum activity covers viruses, gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, protozoa, yeasts, and fungi.

Key Features

• Broad-spectrum activity against numerous microorganisms
• Inhibitory action on Herpes simplex virus
• Effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
• Potential cytotoxic effects on cancer cells
• Conveniently sourced from natural amphibian peptides

Specifications

FAQ

What organisms does Magainin 1 target?

Magainin 1 demonstrates broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, effectively targeting various organisms, including viruses and bacteria.

Can Magainin 1 be used in cancer research?

Yes, Magainin 1 has shown potential cytotoxic effects on cancer cells, making it relevant for studies in oncology.

How is Magainin 1 stored?

For optimal stability, store Magainin 1 in a cool, dry place, away from light. Check the product specifications for specific storage recommendations.

Incorporate Magainin 1 into your research and explore its remarkable properties today. Offering both reliability and efficacy, this peptide is available for purchase now, ensuring you can access the tools necessary for your scientific inquiries. Explore more in our Peptides section to discover additional offerings that can complement your studies.

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