Product Description
L-Lysine Monohydrate
Application Notes
L-Lysine is used in a wide range of applications including as a supplement in cell culture media; a substrate of enzymes such as L-lysine oxidase (EC 1.4.3.14); a component of poly-lysine polymers; and a substrate for oxidation and glycation mechanism studies. L-lysine has been used with cultured human osteoblasts to study cell proliferation.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Specifications
SKU | 0219469680 |
Alternate Names | L-216-Diaminohexanoic acid; Lys; K; (S)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid; L(S)-2,6-diaminocaproic acid; L2,6-diaminohexanoic acid; α,ε-diaminocaproic acid; Lys |
Application Notes | L-Lysine is used in a wide range of applications including as a supplement in cell culture media; a substrate of enzymes such as L-lysine oxidase (EC 1.4.3.14); a component of poly-lysine polymers; and a substrate for oxidation and glycation mechanism studies. L-lysine has been used with cultured human osteoblasts to study cell proliferation. |
Base Catalog Number | 19469680 |
Beilstein Registry Number | 1722531 |
Biochemical Physiological Actions | Lysine is degraded in vivo to give acetoacetyl CoA via an initial transamination with alpha-ketoglutarate. L-Lysine is an essential proteinogenic α amino acid used in a wide range of applications including as a supplement in cell culture media; a substrate of enzymes such as L-lysine oxidase (EC 1.4.3.14); a component of poly-lysine polymers; and a substrate for oxidation and glycation mechanism studies. |
CAS # | 39665-12-8 |
EC Number | 200-294-2 |
Format | Powder |
Grade | Cell Culture Grade |
Isoelectric Point | 9.47(Lit.) |
Molecular Formula | C6H14N2O2 |
Molecular Weight | 164.205 g/mol |
Optical Rotation | (c=8, 6 N HCl) +23.5° to +26.5°; +14.6° (65 mg/ml, H2O, 20 °C)(Lit.) |
Pack Size | 100 g |
Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter |
pKa | 2.16 (COOH), 9.06 (α-NH2), 10.54 (N-butyl amino group)(Lit.) |
RTECS Number | OL5540000 |
Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
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