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218740

Sigma-Aldrich

Caspase-2 Substrate I, Fluorogenic

A fluorogenic substrate for the detection of caspase-2 (ICH-1).

Synonym(s):

Caspase-2 Substrate I, Fluorogenic, Z-VDVAD-AFC

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C39H45F3N6O13
Molecular Weight:
862.80
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

Quality Level

Assay

≥95% (HPLC)

form

lyophilized

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated
protect from light

solubility

DMSO: 5 mg/mL

fluorescence

λex ~400 nm
λem ~505 nm

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

A fluorogenic substrate for detection of caspase-2 (ICH-1). Reaction can be monitored visually or quantitatively by a blue to green shift in fluorescence upon cleavage of the AFC fluorophore (excitation max: ~400 nm; emission max: ~505 nm).
This product has been discontinued.

A fluorogenic substrate for the detection of caspase-2 (ICH-1). Reaction can be monitored visually or quantitatively by a blue to green shift in fluorescence upon cleavage of the AFC fluorophore.

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Ito, A., et al. 1999. Biochim. Biophys. Acta1452, 263.
Thornberry, N.A., and Lazebnik, Y. 1998. Science 281, 1312.
Talanian, R.V., et al. 1997. J. Biol. Chem. 272, 9677.
Z-Val-Asp-Val-Ala-Asp-AFC

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

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