55123-66-5
Chemical Structure
Leupeptin
- CAS No.: 55123-66-5
- Formula:C20H38N6O4
- Molecular Weight:426.55
IUPAC Name: (S)-2-acetamido-N-((S)-1-(((S)-5-guanidino-1-oxopentan-2-yl)amino)-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl)-4-methylpentanamide
InChIKey: GDBQQVLCIARPGH-ULQDDVLXSA-N
SMILES: O=C[C@@H](NC([C@@H](NC([C@@H](NC(C)=O)CC(C)C)=O)CC(C)C)=O)CCCNC(N)=N
Biological Activity: Leupeptin is a broad-spectrum, membrane-permeable protease inhibitor. Leupeptin potently inhibits serine, cysteine and threonine proteases. Leupeptin inhibits Mpro (the main protease of SARS-CoV-2) and also has anti-inflammatory activity[1][2][3].
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- [1]. Aoyagi T, et al. Biological activities of leupeptins. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1969 Nov;22(11):558-68. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Fu L, et al. Mechanism of Microbial Metabolite Leupeptin in the Treatment of COVID-19 by Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbs. mBio. 2021 Oct 26;12(5):e0222021. [Content Brief]
- [3]. Haspel J, et al. Characterization of macroautophagic flux in vivo using a leupeptin-based assay. Autophagy. 2011 Jun;7(6):629-42. [Content Brief]
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