Description
Amastatin
| Catalog number: | MDP0464 |
| CAS Number: | 120527-89-1 |
| Sequence: | [(2S,3R)-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-5-methylhexanoyl]-L-valyl-L-valyl-L-aspartic acid |
| Amount: | 500 ug |
| Molecular Weight: | 474.4 g/mol |
| Supplied as: | Powder |
| Applications: | molecular tool for various biochemical applications |
| Storage: | -20 C |
| WARNING: | For in vitro Research Use Only. NOT for use on humans or animals. |
| Grade: | Biotechnology grade. All products are highly pure. |
References
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