Pexiganan acetate
Pexiganan acetate (MSI 78) is a 22-amino acid synthetic cationic peptide and magainin 2 analog with potent antibacterial activity. Its mechanism involves disrupting bacterial membrane integrity and permeability. This peptide is utilized in research on novel antimicrobial agents, with studies exploring its efficacy in both in vitro assays and in vivo infection models.
Product Specifications
Product Name Alternative
MSI78, MSI 78, Cytolex
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology
Purity
99.88% (May vary between batches)
Molecular Weight
2477.22 (free base)
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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