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Description
A tetradecapeptide from wasp venom that activates G(i) and mast cells, in addition to inhibiting Ca2+-ATPase. It has also been shown to induce apoptosis in cultured cerebellar granule neurons.
Specifications
Cas No.
72093-21-1
Product ID
M0172
Product Name
Mastoparan
Synonym
Mast cell degranulating peptide (Vespula lewisii)
Formula Wt.
1478.92
Purity
≥98%
Solubility
Soluble in CH3COOH (1mg/mL).
Store Temp
+4oC
References
Chahdi A, Choi WS, Kim YM et al. J Biol Chem. 278:12039-45 (2003).
Longland CL, Mezna M, Michelangeli F. J Biol Chem. 274 :14799-805 (1999).
Lin SZ, Yan GM, Koch KE et al. Brain Res. 771:184-95 (1997).