Fmoc-Ala-Glu-Asn-Lys-NH2

Fmoc-Ala-Glu-Asn-Lys-NH2 is a selective asparagine endopeptidase (AEP) inhibitor peptide and suppresses amyloid precursor protein (APP) cleavage. AEP, a pH-controlled cysteine proteinase, is activated during ageing and mediates APP proteolytic processing[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[220701-06-4]

Product Name Alternative

Mitoglitazone; CAY10415

UNSPSC

12352209

Target

Amyloid-β

Type

Peptides

Related Pathways

Neuronal Signaling

Applications

Neuroscience-Neurodegeneration

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/fmoc-ala-glu-asn-lys-nh2.html

Purity

99.55

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 80°C) |H2O : ≥ 10 mg/mL

Smiles

NCCCC[C@@H](C(N)=O)NC([C@H](CC(N)=O)NC([C@H](CCC(O)=O)NC([C@H](C)NC(OCC1C2=CC=CC=C2C3=CC=CC=C31)=O)=O)=O)=O

Molecular Formula

C33H43N7O9

Molecular Weight

681.74

References & Citations

[1]Zhang Z, et al. Delta-secretase cleaves amyloid precursor protein and regulates the pathogenesis in Alzheimer's disease. Nat Commun. 2015;6:8762. Published 2015 Nov 9.|[2]Chen G, et al. Netrin-1 receptor UNC5C cleavage by active δ-secretase enhances neurodegeneration, promoting Alzheimer's disease pathologies. Sci Adv. 2021 Apr 16;7 (16) :eabe4499.