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2145 Difopein
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Difopein

Biological Activity:

Dimeric version of R18 peptide (Cat. No. 2144) that binds to 14-3-3 proteins with high affinity. Competitively inhibits 14-3-3-ligand interactions; blocks the ability of 14-3-3 to bind to target proteins such as Raf-1, Bad, ASK1 and exoenzyme S. Induces apoptosis when expressed in COS-7 and various cancer cells.

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M.Wt: 6387.17
Formula: C273H424N76O89S6
Storage: Desiccate at -20°C
CAS No: [396834-58-5]

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    References:

    Masters and Fu (2001) 14-3-3 proteins mediate an essential anti-apoptotic signal. J.Biol.Chem. 276 45193. Masters et al (2002) Survival-promoting functions of 14-3-3 proteins. Biochem.Soc.Transactions 30 360. Hermeking (2003) The 14-3-3 cancer connection. Nature Rev.Cancer 3 931.
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    Keywords: Difopein, Apoptosis, High Affinity Inhibitor Of 14-3-3 Proteins; Induces Apoptosis, Tocris Bioscience

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