N-Formyl-L-methionine
Effective in the initiation of protein synthesis. The initiating methionine residue enters the ribosome as N-formyl methionyl tRNA. This process occurs in Escherichia coli and other bacteria as well as in the mitochondria of eukaryotic cells.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
4289-98-9
Product Name Alternative
FMet
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO:10 mM
Smiles
CSCC[C@H] (NC=O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO3S
Molecular Weight
177.22
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
Formyl-L-methionine
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