| Description | Lipoteichoic acid, a polymer of Staphylococcus aureus cell wall, activates the complement system by inducing C3 and inhibiting CD55, and reduces fat deposition via the IGF-1 pathway. |
| molecular weight | N/A |
| CAS | 56411-57-5 |
| Storage | keep away from direct sunlight | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 80 mg/mL, Sonication is recommended. H2O: 5 mg/mL, Sonication is recommended. |
| References | 1. Bong Jun Jung, et al. Lipoteichoic Acid from Staphylococcus aureus Activates the Complement System via C3 Induction and CD55 Inhibition. Microorganisms. 2021 May 24;9(6):1135. |