Product overview

Name Magainin 2
Biological description

Antimicrobial peptide that exerts its antimicrobial activity via microbial membrane disruption. Also shows cytotoxic, anti-proliferative, anti-viral and anti-tumor activities.

Alternative names Mag2
Purity >95%
Description

Antimicrobial peptide

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Solubility & Handling

Storage instructions -20°C
Solubility overview

Soluble in acidic buffers

Important This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use

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Chemical Data

Purity >95%
Molecular Weight 2466.92
Molecular Formula C114H180N30O29S
Sequence (one letter) GIGKFLHSAKKFGKAFVGEIMNS
Sequence (three letter) H-Gly-Ile-Gly-Lys-Phe-Leu-His-Ser-Ala-Lys-Lys-Phe-Gly-Lys-Ala-Phe-Val-Gly-Glu-Ile-Met-Asn-Ser-OH
CAS Number 108433-95-0
PubChem identifier 16130189
InChiKey MGIUUAHJVPPFEV-ABXDCCGRSA-N

References for Magainin 2

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
  • The effects of magainin 2-derived and rationally designed antimicrobial peptides on Mycoplasma pneumoniae

    Hayashi K et al (2022) PLoS One 17(1) : e0261893
  • Development of Antimicrobial Stapled Peptides Based on Magainin 2 Sequence

    Hirano M et al (2021) Molecules 26(2) : 0
  • Highly synergistic antimicrobial activity of magainin 2 and PGLa peptides is rooted in the formation of supramolecular complexes with lipids

    Aisenbrey C et al (2020) Sci Rep 10(1) : 11652

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