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Trivial Name
: Microginin 674
Source Organism:Microcystis aeruginosa
Formula: C
34
H
50
N
4
O
8
S
Exact Mass: 674.33
Formula Weight: 674.85
Production Method: Natural product
Storage/Shipping Conditions: This material is packaged in glass vials
and is shipped with an ice pack. If prolonged storage is required, keep in a
tightly sealed container at -20oC
Mode of action:
Microginins are a class of small, linear non-ribosomal peptides isolated from
various cyanobacteria, primarily Microcystis aeruginosa. The microginins act as
inhibitors against zinc metalloproteases such as angiotensin-converting enzyme1
and leucine aminopeptidase.2