General description
Leupeptin is a tripeptide protease inhibitor that is naturally produced in Actinomyces / Streptomyces. Known also as N-acetyl-L-leucyl-L-leucyl-L-arginal, leupeptin is a reversible competitive inhibitor of cysteine, serine, and thiol proteases.
Features and Benefits
- Inhibitor of serine and cysteine proteases
- Inhibits plasmin, trypsin, papain, calpain, and cathepsin B
- Does not inhibit pepsin, cathepsin A, cathepsin D, thrombin, or α-chymotrypsin
- Effective concentration: 10 μM - 100 μM
- Convenient 5 mM non-freezing solution, ready to dilute to the desired working concentration
- UPC:
- 51183800
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- SAE0153-1ML