MUC5AC-13 – 1 mg

Overview

The MUC5AC-13 peptide is a sophisticated glycopeptide that plays a crucial role in various biological processes. This N-acetyl galactosamine (GalNAc)-modified MUC5AC mucin peptide is specifically developed to enhance your research on mucins and their applications in health and disease. It contains the threonine 13 site labeled with GalNAc, which is integral for studying the interactions of glycoproteins in the human body, particularly in gastric and tracheo-bronchial tissues.

MUC5AC is notably expressed in gastric and tracheo-bronchial mucosae, making MUC5AC-13 a critical compound for researchers working on mucosal biology and relevant pathologies. If you are keen on exploring mucin functions, this peptide will serve as a valuable tool in your laboratory.

Key Features

• N-acetyl galactosamine (GalNAc) modified
• Specifically labeled at threonine 13
• Aids in the study of mucin biology
• Ideal for assays focusing on gastric and respiratory tissues
• High purity and quality for reliable research

Specifications

FAQ

What is MUC5AC-13 used for?

MUC5AC-13 is primarily used to study mucin proteins, particularly their role in mucosal surfaces. It’s particularly beneficial for research into gastric and respiratory diseases.

How is MUC5AC-13 synthesized?

The peptide is synthesized through the enzymatic transfer of GalNAc from UDP-GalNAc to threonine 13, ensuring precision in its labeling.

Can I use MUC5AC-13 in various assays?

Absolutely, MUC5AC-13 is versatile and can be incorporated into various assays, such as those investigating mucin interactions and functions in biological samples.

For a deeper dive into peptide options, consider exploring our full range of peptides. You may also find interest in the PKG Substrate and Autocamtide-2 for other research applications. Boost your experiments with the precision of quality peptides like MUC5AC-13.

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