Antipain inhibits trypsin, papain, and catherpsins A and B (a reversible inhibitor of cysteine and serine proteases). It is used to evaluate the role of proteases in cell transformations. It is used to help identify new proteases.
This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.
Applications
Antipain inhibits trypsin, papain, and catherpsins A and B (a reversible inhibitor of cysteine and serine proteases). It is used to evaluate the role of proteases in cell transformations. It is used to help identify new proteases.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Bor-Ching Sheu; Su-Ming Hsu; Hong-Nerng Ho; Huang-Chun Lien; Su-Cheng Huang; and Rong-Hwa Lin. A Novel Role of Metalloproteinase in Cancer-mediated Immunosuppression. Cancer Res. 2001, 61,165-174.
- Jane Grimwood; Lynn Olinger; and Richard S. Stephens. Expression of Chlamydia pneumoniaePolymorphic Membrane Protein Family Genes. Infect. Immun. 2001, 69,(4),2383-2389.