Description
D-Ala-D-Ala is a peptidoglycan cell wall peptide epitope to which antibacterial compounds such as vancomycin bind.
D-Ala-D-Ala
Product ID D0044
Cas No. 923-16-0
Purity ≥98%
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Product Info
| Cas No. | 923-16-0 |
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| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C6H12N2O3 |
| Formula Wt. | 160.17 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-[[(2R)-2-aminopropanoyl]amino]propanoic acid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Appearance | White to off white powder |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
Downloads
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References
Kwun MJ, Novotna G, Hesketh AR, et al. In vivo studies suggest that induction of VanS-dependent vancomycin resistance requires binding of the drug to D-Ala-D-Ala termini in the peptidoglycan cell wall. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Sep;57(9):4470-80. PMID: 23836175.