Bioactivity | Retrocyclin-1 is a kind of Theta-defensin. Retrocyclin-1 recognizes and binds to carbohydrate-containing surface molecules, to protect cells from HIV-1 infection. Retrocyclin-1 exhibits high affinity to fetuin, gp120 (Kd=35.4 nM), CD4 (Kd=31 nM), and galactosylceramide (Kd=24.1 nM)[1]. |
Name | Retrocyclin-1 |
CAS | 724760-19-4 |
Sequence | Cyclo(-Gly-Ile-Cys-Arg-Cys-Ile-Cys-Gly-Arg-Gly-Ile-Cys-Arg-Cys-Ile-Cys-Gly-Arg) (Disulfide bridge:Cys2-Cys11;Cys4-Cys9;Cys13-Cys18) |
Shortening | RCICGRGICRCICGRGIC (Disulfide bridge:Cys2-Cys11;Cys4-Cys9;Cys13-Cys18) |
Formula | C74H128N30O18S6 |
Molar Mass | 1918.39 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |