Chemical Properties
solid
Uses
MelittinTrifluoroacetic Acid Salt is the Trifluoroacetic Acid Salt version of Melittin which is an apoptosis inducer, a NF-κB inhibitor, and a PLA2 activator.
Definition
A polypeptide
derived from bee venom that has strong antibacterial
activity, especially against Staphylococcus aureus
80 which is resistant to penicillin. It inhibits growth
of many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
Biological Activity
Cell permeable: no', 'Product does not compete with ATP.', 'Reversible: no', 'Target IC50: 5-7 μM 5-7 μM for activating phospholipase A2 and inhibits protein kinase C
