Cathepsin L Inhibitor

Stock Code: 3592379
Manufacturer Part No: SCP0110-5MG
Order Now for 21 day delivery
Click Add to Quote for price and delivery
Quantity: - +

Amino Acid Sequence

Arg-Lys-Leu-Leu-Trp-NH2

Application

Cathepsin L is a lysosomal cysteine proteinase that metabolizes collagens and elastins. The roles and activity of Cathepsin L can be studied with the aid of peptide inhibitors such as the pentapeptide amide RKLLW-NH2 (Arg-Lys-Leu-Leu-Trp-NH2).

General description

Cathepsin L Inhibitor is a histone H3-processing enzyme. It is important for maintaining epidermal homeostasis, regular hair follicle morphogenesis and cycling. Cathepsin L is involved in protein degradation. It might regulate normal functioning of the immune system. Cathepsin L regulates the death of macrophages, necrotic core formation and development of atherosclerotic plaque instability.

ManufacturerSIGMA-ALDRICH
CompositionPeptide Content, ≥55%
Storage Temp.−20°C
Formlyophilized
Assay≥95% (HPLC)

There are no downloads for this product.