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Melittin from honey bee venom

Catalog No. 63650 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 20449-79-0 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C131H229N39O31 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 2846.46266 Fax
Purity ~70% (HPLC) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 106604

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-6-amino-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-6-amino-2-[(2S,3S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S,3S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-{[(2S)-1-[(2S)-2-{2-[(2S,3R)-2-[(2S,3R)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-6-amino-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-{2-[(2S,3S)-2-(2-aminoacetamido)-3-methylpentanamido]acetamido}propanamido]-3-methylbutanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]hexanamido]-3-methylbutanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]-3-hydroxybutanamido]-3-hydroxybutanamido]acetamido}-4-methylpentanoyl]pyrrolidin-2-yl]formamido}propanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]-3-methylpentanamido]-3-hydroxypropanamido]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamido]-3-methylpentanamido]hexanamido]-5-carbamimidamidopentanamido]hexanamido]-5-carbamimidamidopentanamido]-4-carbamoylbutanamido]pentanediamide
IUPAC Traditional name
(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-6-amino-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-6-amino-2-[(2S,3S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S,3S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-{[(2S)-1-[(2S)-2-{2-[(2S,3R)-2-[(2S,3R)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-6-amino-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-{2-[(2S,3S)-2-(2-aminoacetamido)-3-methylpentanamido]acetamido}propanamido]-3-methylbutanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]hexanamido]-3-methylbutanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]-3-hydroxybutanamido]-3-hydroxybutanamido]acetamido}-4-methylpentanoyl]pyrrolidin-2-yl]formamido}propanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]-3-methylpentanamido]-3-hydroxypropanamido]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamido]-3-methylpentanamido]hexanamido]-5-carbamimidamidopentanamido]hexanamido]-5-carbamimidamidopentanamido]-4-carbamoylbutanamido]pentanediamide

DATABASE IDS

MDL Number MFCD00076868
CAS Number 20449-79-0

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C131H229N39O31
Purity ~70% (HPLC)
GHS Pictograms GHS06
GHS Signal Word Danger
GHS Hazard statements H301-H311-H331
European Hazard Symbols Toxic Toxic (T)
MSDS Link Download
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
GHS Precautionary statements P261-P280-P301 + P310-P311
Risk Statements 23/24/25
Safety Statements 36/37/39-45
Storage Temperature -20°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Amino Acid Sequence
Gly-Ile-Gly-Ala-Val-Leu-Lys-Val-Leu-Thr-Thr-Gly-Leu-Pro-Ala-Leu-Ile-Ser-Trp-Ile-Lys-Arg-Lys-Arg-Gln-Gln-NH2
Biochem/physiol Actions
Binds calmodulin in a Ca2+-dependent manner; inhibits Na+-K+-ATPase.
Other Notes
The principle hemolytic component of honeybee venom.
Main component of the honeybee venom. It is a basic hydrophobic peptide which alters membrane permeability1; Interference with enzymes2; Interaction with calmodulin3; Used in the affinity chromatographic purification of calmodulin4
Description (简体中文)
Amino Acid Sequence
Gly-Ile-Gly-Ala-Val-Leu-Lys-Val-Leu-Thr-Thr-Gly-Leu-Pro-Ala-Leu-Ile-Ser-Trp-Ile-Lys-Arg-Lys-Arg-Gln-Gln-NH2
Biochem/physiol Actions
Binds calmodulin in a Ca2+-dependent manner; inhibits Na+-K+-ATPase.
Other Notes
The principle hemolytic component of honeybee venom.
Main component of the honeybee venom. It is a basic hydrophobic peptide which alters membrane permeability1; Interference with enzymes2; Interaction with calmodulin3; Used in the affinity chromatographic purification of calmodulin4

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