SCP0169

HIV-1 Tat Peptide

≥95% (HPLC), lyophilized powder

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆₅H₁₂₄N₃₄O₁₃
• Molecular Weight: 1589.90
• UNSPSC Code: 12352202
• NACRES: NA.32

Properties

• product name: HIV-TAT (48-57),
• Assay: ≥95% (HPLC)
• form: lyophilized
• composition: Peptide Content, ≥55%
• storage condition: protect from light
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

Amino Acid Sequence

Gly-Arg-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Gln-Arg-Arg-Arg-Pro-Pro-NH2

General description

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-transactivator of transcription (Tat), a regulatory protein is coded by the Tat gene of HIV-1. Tat is made up of two exons, highly conserved regions, and subtype-specific regions.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-transactivator of transcription (Tat) participates in the pathogenesis of HIV-related complications. Tat protein is also involved in HIV-related cardiac dysfunction. HIV-TAT (48-57) is used to facilitate the internalization of synthetic peptides.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: nwg
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable