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Description: Potent PCSK9 inhibitor
Purity: ≥95% (HPLC)
Biological Activity for Pep 2-8
Pep 2-8 is a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor. Potent inhibitor of PCSK9 binding to LDL receptor (IC50 = 0.8 μM). Restores LDL uptake in HepG2 cells treated with PCSK9.
Technical Data for Pep 2-8
| M. Wt | 1715.88 |
| Formula | C83H110N16O24 |
| Sequence |
TVFTSWEEYLDWV (Modifications: Thr-1 = N-terminal Ac, Val-13 = C-terminal amide) |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| Purity | ≥95% (HPLC) |
| CAS Number | 1541011-97-5 |
| PubChem ID | 124221781 |
| InChI Key | ORPZALWAWWEEDP-NXXUBLNKSA-N |
| Smiles | CC(C)C[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C=C1)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(O)=O)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(O)=O)NC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CNC2=C1C=CC=C2)NC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(C)=O)[C@@H](C)O)C(C)C)[C@@H](C)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(O)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CNC2=C1C=CC=C2)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(N)=O |
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
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Solubility Data for Pep 2-8
| Solubility | Soluble to 2 mg/ml in PBS (pH 7.4) |
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References for Pep 2-8
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Zhang et al (2014) Identification of a small peptide that inhibits PCSK9 protein binding to the low density lipoprotein receptor. J.Biol.Chem. 289 942 PMID: 24225950
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