Gly6 hydrochloride

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
71176-49-3

[ Name ]:
Gly6 hydrochloride

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Gly6 hydrochloride (Hexaglycine hydrochloride) is a linear glycine oligopeptide with six glycines[1][2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[In Vitro]

The mode of action of zoocin A against sensitive streptococci is lytic, that lysis occurs as a direct result of the interaction of zoocin A with the cell, and that zoocin A and lysostaphin are both capable of cleaving the peptide substrate Gly6 (Hexaglycine)[1].

[References]

[1]. R S Simmonds, et al. Mode of Action of a Lysostaphin-Like Bacteriolytic Agent Produced by Streptococcus Zooepidemicus 4881. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1996 Dec;62(12):4536-41.

[2]. S A Adibi, et al. The Number of Glycine Residues Which Limits Intact Absorption of Glycine Oligopeptides in Human Jejunum. J Clin Invest. 1977 Nov;60(5):1008-16.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₂H₂₁ClN₆O₇

[ Molecular Weight ]:
396.78

Gly6 hydrochloride

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