Bioactivity | Trypanothione is a bis-glutathionyl derivative, found in trypanosomatids. Trypanothione shows the protection against oxidative stress[1][2][3]. |
Name | Trypanothione |
CAS | 96304-42-6 |
Formula | C27H47N9O10S2 |
Molar Mass | 721.85 |
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]. Manta B, et al. Trypanothione: a unique bis-glutathionyl derivative in trypanosomatids. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013 May;1830(5):3199-216. [2]. Fairlamb AH, et al. Metabolism and functions of trypanothione in the Kinetoplastida. Annu Rev Microbiol. 1992;46:695-729. [3]. Krauth-Siegel RL, et al. The parasite-specific trypanothione metabolism of trypanosoma and leishmania. Biol Chem. 2003 Apr;384(4):539-49. |