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 ALX-260-055[ALEXIS] Revised 23-Feb-07  

Ac-WEHD-CHO

SYNONYMS   

Caspase-1 Inhibitor (Aldehyde)
Caspase-5 Inhibitor (Aldehyde)

PRODUCT LINE   

Cell Death / Apoptosis / Autophagy

PRODUCT FAMILIES   

Caspase Inhibitors

Ordering Information
 Product NumbersFormatSizeUnit PriceQuantity
 ALX-260-055-M001 1 mg  
 ALX-260-055-M005 5 mg  
Product Specification
SEQUENCE:   Ac-Trp-Glu-His-Asp-CHO
 
FORMULA:   C28H33N7O9
 
MW:   611.6
 
PURITY:   ≥90% (HPLC)
 
APPEARANCE:   White to off-white powder.
 
FORMULATION:   TFA salt.
 
SOLUBILITY:   Soluble in water (10mg/ml).
 
SHIPPING:   AMBIENT
 
LONG TERM STORAGE:   -20°C
 
USE/STABILITY:   Solution is stable for 1 month when stored at -20°C and protected from light.
 
HANDLING:   Keep cool and dry.
Product Description

Reversible, cell permeable inhibitor of caspase-1 and -5. Also inhibits caspase-4.

Product Specific Literature References
A combinatorial approach for determining protease specificities: application to interleukin-1beta converting enzyme (ICE): T.A. Rano, et al.; Chem. Biol. 4, 149 (1997) Abstract
A combinatorial approach defines specificities of members of the caspase family and granzyme B. Functional relationships established for key mediators of apoptosis: N.A. Thornberry, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 272, 17907 (1997) Full Text; http://www.jbc.org/cgi/reprint/272/29/17907.pdf
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