Bioactivity | Transportan is a 27 amino acid-long peptide containing 12 functional amino acids from the amino terminus of the neuropeptide galanin and mastoparan in the carboxyl terminus, connected via a lysine. Transportan belongs to cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs)[1]. |
Name | Transportan |
CAS | 203716-10-3 |
Sequence | Gly-Trp-Thr-Leu-Asn-Ser-Ala-Gly-Tyr-Leu-Leu-Gly-Lys-Ile-Asn-Leu-Lys-Ala-Leu-Ala-Ala-Leu-Ala-Lys-Lys-Ile-Leu-NH2 |
Shortening | GWTLNSAGYLLGKINLKALAALAKKIL-NH2 |
Formula | C134H227N35O32 |
Molar Mass | 2840.45 |
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]. Pooga M, et al. Cell penetration by transportan. FASEB J. 1998 Jan;12(1):67-77. |