Conantokin G TFA
Conantokin G TFA, a 17-amino-acid peptide, is a potent, selective and competitive antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. Conantokin G TFA inhibits NMDA-evoked currents in murine cortical neurons with an IC50 of 480 nM. Conantokin G TFA has neuroprotective properties.
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- Formula: C90H139F3N26O46
- Molecular Weight:2378.21
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Biological Activity
Chemical Information
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Molecular Weight 2378.21
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Formula C90H139F3N26O46
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Sequence Shortening
GE{Gla}{Gla}LQ{Gla}NQ{Gla}LIR{Gla}KSN-NH2
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
the venom of the fish-hunting cone snails of the genus Conus
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. S D Donevan, et al. Conantokin G is an NR2B-selective competitive antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors. Mol Pharmacol. 2000 Sep;58(3):614-23. [Content Brief]
[2]. A J Williams, et al. Neuroprotective efficacy and therapeutic window of the high-affinity N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist conantokin-G: in vitro (primary cerebellar neurons) and in vivo (rat model of transient focal brain ischemia) studies. J Pharmacol Ex [Content Brief]
Calculators
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