S-Farnesyl-L-cysteine methyl ester
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Catalogue number:
10-4608-02
Size:
25 mg
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Prenylated amino acid / S-Farnesyl-L-cysteine methyl ester stimulates multidrug resistance transporter ATPase activity (4-5 fold at 10-20 µM) and competes for drug binding.1 It modifies the carboxyl terminus of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae RAS2 protein.2
Product Type:
Biochemicals & reagents
CAS Number:
125741-64-2
Reference:
1) Zhang et al. (1994), Interaction of prenylcysteine methyl esters with multidrug resistance transporter; J.Biol.Chem. 269 15973 2) Stimmel et al. (1990), Evidence for an S-farnesylcysteine methyl ester at the carboxyl terminus of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae RSA2 protein; Biochemistry 29 9651
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Additional Information:
TARGET: ATPase; Cytochrome/MDR -- PATHWAY: Posttranslational modification; Apoptosis inducer -- RESEARCH AREA: Cell death