| Bioactivity | Bz-Ala-Arg is a dipeptide. Bz-Ala-Arg is also a spectrophotometric substrate (0.4 M pyridine formate, pH 4.25) of human pancreatic carboxypeptidase B and plasma carboxypeptidase N. Bz-Ala-Arg can be used to screen competitive inhibitors of these two enzymes[1]. |
| Name | Bz-Ala-Arg |
| CAS | 71448-11-8 |
| Sequence | {Bz}-Ala-Arg |
| Shortening | {Bz}-AR |
| Formula | C16H23N5O4 |
| Molar Mass | 349.38 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. McKay TJ, et al. Comparative studies on human carboxypeptidases B and N. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1979 Oct 15;197(2):487-92. |