Description
Erythromycin resistance peptide (E-peptide) confers resistance against macrolide antibiotics. E-peptide binds bacterial ribosomes, preventing antibiotic binding and allowing protein synthesis. E-peptide has the sequence MRLFV.
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Erythromycin resistance peptide (E-peptide) confers resistance against macrolide antibiotics. E-peptide binds bacterial ribosomes, preventing antibiotic binding and allowing protein synthesis. E-peptide has the sequence MRLFV.
| Purity | ≥95% |
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| Formula | C31H52N8O6S |
| Formula Wt. | 664.86 |
| Synonym | E-peptide |
| Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| Info Sheet |
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Verdier L, Gharbi-Benarous J, Bertho G, et al. Antibiotic resistance peptides: interaction of peptides conferring macrolide and ketolide resistance with Staphylococcus aureus ribosomes: conformation of bound peptides as determined by transferred NOE experiments. Biochemistry. 2002 Apr 2;41(13):4218-29. PMID: 11914067.