Thanatin (TFA)
Thanatin TFA is an inducible cationic antimicrobial peptide. Thanatin TFA s a pathogen-inducible single-disulfide-bond-containing β-hairpin AMP. Thanatin TFA displays broad-spectrum activity against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria as well as against various species of fungi with MICs of 0.3-40 µM, 0.6-40 µM and 0.6-20 µM, respectively. Thanatin TFA has the property of competitive replacement of divalent cations from bacterial outer membrane (OM), leading to OM disruption[1][2].
Product Specifications
UNSPSC
12352209
Target
Bacterial; Fungal
Type
Peptides
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/thanatin-tfa.html
Purity
99.68
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
Molecular Formula
C103H177N35O27S3.xC2HF3O2
Molecular Weight
2433.92 (free base)
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Scientific Category
Peptides
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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