S-Farnesyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, post translational modified amino acid (ab141617)
Key features and details
- A post translational modified amino acid
- CAS Number: 125741-64-2
- Purity: > 97%
- Soluble in water to 50 mM and in ethanol to 50 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
S-Farnesyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, post translational modified amino acid -
Description
A post translational modified amino acid -
Biological description
A post translational modified amino acid. Role in signal transduction of eukaryotic cells. Modifies carboxyl terminal cysteine residue of Saccharomyces cerevisiae RAS2 gene product. -
Purity
> 97% -
CAS Number
125741-64-2 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(2R)-2-Amino-3-[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienyl]sulfanylpropanoic acid methyl ester -
Molecular weight
339.50 -
Molecular formula
C19H33NO2S -
PubChem identifier
6439225 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 50 mM and in ethanol to 50 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCSCC(C(=O)OC)N)C)C)C -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas