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Caspase-3 Substrate II, Fluorogenic

Fluorogenic caspase-3 substrate.

Synonym(s):

Caspase-3 Substrate II, Fluorogenic, Ac-DEVD-AMC

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C30H37N5O13
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
675.64
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

Assay

≥95% (HPLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
protect from light

color

off-white

solubility

DMSO: 10 mM

fluorescence

λex 365-380 nm
λem 430-460 nm

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI

1S/C30H37N5O13/c1-13(2)26(35-27(44)18(7-8-22(37)38)33-29(46)19(11-23(39)40)31-15(4)36)30(47)34-20(12-24(41)42)28(45)32-16-5-6-17-14(3)9-25(43)48-21(17)10-16/h5-6,9-10,13,18-20,26H,7-8,11-12H2,1-4H3,(H,31,36)(H,32,45)(H,33,46)(H,34,47)(H,35,44)(H,37,38)(H,39,40)(H,41,42)/t18-,19-,20-,26-/m0/s1

InChI key

ALZSTTDFHZHSCA-RNVDEAKXSA-N

General description

Fluorogenic CPP32/Apopain substrate. Cleavage of this substrate by CPP32/Apopain shows Michaelis-Menten kinetics (Km = 9.7 ± 1.0 µM). Cleavage can be monitored by excitation at 380 nm and emission at 460 nm.
Fluorogenic caspase-3 substrate. Cleavage of this substrate by caspase-3 shows Michaelis-Menten kinetics (Km = 9.7 ± 1.0 µM). Also a substrate for caspase-6, caspase-7, caspase-8, and caspase-10.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Km = 9.7 ± 1.0 µM for cleavage of this substrate by caspase-3
Primary Target
Fluorogenic caspase-3 substrate
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Sequence

Ac-Asp-Glu-Val-Asp-AMC

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Hermission, M., et al. 2000. Oncogene 19, 2338.
Thornberry, N.A., and Lazebnik, Y. 1998. Science 281, 1312.
Nicholson, D.W., et al. 1995. Nature 376, 37.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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