Circulin B
Circulin B is a macrocyclic plant cyclopeptide. Circulin B functions as a plant defense peptide and exhibits antibacterial and anti-HIV activities. Circulin B has high binding affinity for the envelope protein of dengue virus, showing potential anti-dengue virus activity. Circulin B can be used in studies related to dengue virus infection, human immunodeficiency virus infection and microbial infection.
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- CAS No.: 20905-50-4
- Formula: C52H98N16O13
- Molecular Weight:1155.43
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Description
Cellular Effect
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Cell Line
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Type | Value | Description | References |
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| Vero | CC50 |
199 μg/mL
Compound: Polymyxin E2-Ile
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Cytotoxicity against African green monkey Vero cells after 72 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against African green monkey Vero cells after 72 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 29412662] |
In Vitro
Circulin B exhibits non-allergenic and non-toxic properties in in silico profiling[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only. Further protocols information, click here.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 20905-50-4
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Molecular Weight 1155.43
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Formula C52H98N16O13
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SMILES
CC(C)CCCCC(N[C@@H](CCN)C(N[C@@H]([C@H](O)C)C(N[C@@H](CCN)C(N[C@@H]1C(N[C@H](C(N[C@@H](C(N[C@@](C(N[C@H](C(N[C@H](C(N[C@@](C(NCC1)=O)([H])[C@H](O)C)=O)CCN)=O)CCN)=O)([H])[C@@H](C)CC)=O)CC(C)C)=O)CCN)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O
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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.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Infectious Diseases
Infectious-disease experiments test how pathogens interact with host barriers, innate immune receptors, inflammatory signaling, pathogen replication, and tissue injury; pattern-recognition receptors such as TLRs, RIG-I-like receptors, NOD-like receptors, and inflammasomes detect microbial molecules and activate NF-κB, interferon, and cytokine responses. The central hypothesis is that infection severity reflects the balance between pathogen burden and host response: protective inflammation restricts pathogen growth, whereas excessive or mislocalized inflammation contributes to tissue damage and disease phenotype. Unresolved questions include which host pathways are protective versus pathogenic, why some infection models fail to translate to human disease, and which combined readouts best predict clinically relevant infection outcomes.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Reena G, et al. In silico screening of plant peptides against the envelope protein of dengue virus. Trop Biomed. 2023;40(2):124-128. [Content Brief]
[2]. Balaraman S, et al. The structural and functional reliability of Circulins of Chassalia parvifolia for peptide therapeutic scaffolding. J Cell Biochem. 2018;119(5):3999-4008. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Keywords
- Circulin B
- 20905-50-4
- Bacterial
- HIV
- Dengue Virus
- microbial infections
- dengue virus envelope protein
- fusion inhibition activity
- dengue virus infection
- human immunodeficiency virus infection
- human immunodeficiency virus
- *Chassalia parvifolia*
- intramolecular interactions
- plant defensive peptide
- antimicrobial activity
- Inhibitor
- inhibitor
- inhibit