Pyrrhocoricin – 1 mg

Overview

Pyrrhocoricin is a proline-rich cationic antibacterial peptide that stands out for its ability to combat bacteria effectively. It binds specifically to the 70 kDa heat shock protein DnaK, disrupting protein folding, which ultimately leads to bacterial death. With an active size of 1 mg, this peptide is essential for research in antibacterial applications and cellular biology, making it a vital addition to your laboratory’s toolkit.

Key Features

• Proline-rich structure enhances antibacterial properties.
• Targets the DnaK protein to inhibit protein folding in bacteria.
• Available in a 1 mg size, ideal for various experimental applications.
• Top choice for research on antimicrobial peptides.
• Compatible with a variety of assays and experimental designs.

Specifications

FAQ

How does Pyrrhocoricin function as an antibacterial agent?

Pyrrhocoricin functions by binding to DnaK, a heat shock protein in bacteria. This interaction inhibits normal protein folding, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.

What applications can I use this peptide for?

This peptide is particularly useful in studies focusing on bacterial resistance and can be employed in various assays to evaluate antimicrobial activity.

Is Pyrrhocoricin compatible with other research materials?

Yes, Pyrrhocoricin can be combined with other peptides and proteins for more comprehensive studies. For example, you might consider pairing it with our PKG Substrate or other relevant peptides available in our catalog.

Explore the world of antibacterial peptides with Pyrrhocoricin, and enhance your research capabilities. For comprehensive studies, consider integrating it with additional products like Autocamtide-2 or even our fluorescently labeled peptides such as CREBtide. The potential for groundbreaking discoveries in antimicrobial research is at your fingertips. Shop now for Pyrrhocoricin and elevate your research.

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