KYT-1

KYT-1

315,00  excl. 19% VAT

KYT-1
Carbobenzoxy-Lys-Arg-CO-Lys-N-(CH3)2

4395-v 1 mg | 315.00 EUR

(3S)- N- [(1S)- 5- Amino- 1- (N,N- dimethylcarbamoyl)pentyl]- 3- [(2S)- 6- amino- 2- (benzyloxycarbonyl) aminohexanoylamino]- 6- guanidino- 2- oxohexanamide

(M.W. 619.76) C29H49N9O6

Synthetic Product (Hydrochloride Form)

Inhibitor for Arg-Gingipain

The cysteine protinases Arg-gingipain and Lys-gingipain where produced from bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis. Carbobenzoxy-Lys-Arg-CO-Lys-N-(CH3)2 (KYT-1) can be used as potent and selective inhibitor against Arg-gingipain, whereas Lys-gingipain is blocked selectively by the small peptide Carbobenzoxy-Glu(NHN(CH3)Ph)-Lys-CO-NHCH2Ph (KYT-36).

References:

  1. T. Kadowaki, A. Baba, N. Abe, R. Takii, M. Hashimoto, T. Tsukuba, S. Okazaki, Y. Suda, T. Asao and K.Yamamoto, Mol. Pharmacol, 66, 1599 (2004) (Original)