Magainin 2
| Supplier | MedChemExpress |
|---|---|
| Product # | HY-P0270-1 mg |
| CAS # | 108433-95-0 |
| Pricing | 1 mg, USD $192.0 |
| Synonyms | Magainin II |
| MWt | 2466.9 |
| Formula | C₁₁₄H₁₈₀N₃₀O₂₉S |
| Biological Activity | Magainin 2 (Magainin II) is an antimicrobial peptide (AMP) isolated from the skin of the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis. Magainin 2 displays antibiotic activity against numerous gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Magainin 2 also is active against protozoa[1]. Magainin 2 exerts its cytotoxicity effects by preferential interactions with anionic phospholipids abundant in bacterial membranes[2]. |
| Purity | 99.34% |