TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | EGFR-derived Peptide |
| CAS NO. | / |
| Appearance | White to off-white lyophilized powder |
| Molecular Formula | C₄₆H₉₁N₂₁O₁₀ |
| Molecular Weight | 1098.35 g/mol |
| Purity (RP-HPLC) | ≥ 95.0% |
| Solubility | Soluble in sterile water (≥1 mg/mL); soluble in aqueous buffers (PBS, Tris-HCl); sparingly soluble in organic solvents. |
| Endotoxin | < 1.0 EU/mg (Typical for research-grade peptides) |
| Biological Activity | Selective synthetic peptide substrate for Protein Kinase C (PKC). Used for in vitro measurement of PKC catalytic activity. Contains a consensus phosphorylation motif recognized by PKC, enabling sensitive detection of kinase activity via radiometric or fluorometric assays. |
| Storage Conditions | Lyophilized powder: Store at -20°C (desiccated) for 12–24 months. Reconstituted solution: Aliquot and store at -20°C; avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles (stable for ≥1 month). |
| Stock Location | Stock in USA |
| MOQ | 1g |
The peptide functions by competing with the native EGFR protein for binding to its ligands (e.g., EGF) or downstream signaling molecules. By occupying the binding sites, it inhibits the activation of the full-length receptor, thereby blocking downstream signaling cascades like the MAPK/ERK and PI3K/Akt pathways. This mechanism allows researchers to specifically disrupt EGFR-mediated signaling in experimental models to study its role in cell proliferation, survival, and differentiation.
As a research reagent, this peptide is not used directly in clinical therapy. However, its utility lies in its role as a preclinical tool. It is used to validate the efficacy of anti-EGFR drugs (e.g., cetuximab, erlotinib) and to model EGFR-driven diseases like non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and colorectal cancer. By inhibiting EGFR signaling in vitro, it demonstrates the potential therapeutic benefit of targeting this pathway, contributing to the development of more effective cancer treatments.
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