beta-Alanine, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, suitable for insect cell culture

Stock Code: 3571363
Manufacturer Part No: A9920-100G
Order Now for 21 day delivery
£41.38 (exc VAT) per 100G
Quantity: - +

Biochem/physiol Actions


β-Alanine, a β−amino acid, is a component of pantothenic acid and the rate-limiting amino acid in the biosynthesis of the histidinyl antioxidant dipeptides carnosine and anserine. Endogenous β-amino acid that is a nonselective agonist at glycine receptors and a ligand for the G protein-coupled orphan receptor, TGR7 (MrgD). β-Alanine flux plays a cytoprotective role by supporting the osmotic stability of marine organisms, preimplantation mouse embryos and mammalian cells exposed to hypoxic stress.


General description


An N-blocked form of alanine.


Packaging


10 mg in autosample vial

Colourwhite
Quality Level200
Pack100G
mp202 °C (dec.) (lit.)
InChI keyUCMIRNVEIXFBKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI1S/C3H7NO2/c4-2-1-3(5)6/h1-2,4H2,(H,5,6)
ManufacturerSIGMA-ALDRICH
Product LineBioReagent
Formpowder or crystals
Assay≥98% (TLC)

There are no downloads for this product.