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MFCD03453616

Synonyms : MTSEA-Biotincapcap; MTSEA Biotin-XX

Applications : Thiol-reactive reagent for labeling proteins at cysteine residues to study structure and function. MTSEA Biotin-XX is used as a chemical probe that reacts rapidly and specifically with thiols to form disulfides. It has been used to probe the structures of the ACh and GABA receptor channels and the enzyme lactose permease.

References : Traebert M.et.al.: The Journal of Membrane Biology. 180(1), 83, 2001.; Wagner, D. A.et.al.: J.Neuroscience 21(1), 67, 2001.

Storage : Keep container tightly closed under nitrogen or argon and refrigerate for long-term shelf life.

Caution : In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.