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A3401

Ala-Ala-Phe-7-amido-4-methylcoumarin

protease substrate

Synonym(s):

H-Ala-Ala-Phe-AMC

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C25H28N4O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
464.51
NACRES:
NA.32
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
MDL number:
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InChI

1S/C25H28N4O5/c1-14-11-22(30)34-21-13-18(9-10-19(14)21)28-25(33)20(12-17-7-5-4-6-8-17)29-24(32)16(3)27-23(31)15(2)26/h4-11,13,15-16,20H,12,26H2,1-3H3,(H,27,31)(H,28,33)(H,29,32)

SMILES string

CC(N)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)Nc2ccc3C(C)=CC(=O)Oc3c2

InChI key

FVRLYIFIDKXFHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

powder

solubility

ethanol: 20 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

General description

Ala-Ala-Phe-7-amido-4-methylcoumarin is a fluorogenic substrate for the proteolytic activity. It is a positively charged substrate molecule.
Substrate for chymotrypsin and tripeptidyl peptidaseII.

Application

Ala-Ala-Phe-7-amido-4-methylcoumarin has been used:
  • in the preparation of the reaction mixture for enzymatic assays
  • to initiate the enzyme reaction in tripeptidyl peptidase-1 (TPP1) enzyme activity assay
  • to initiate the assay reaction in lysosomal hydrolases activity assay

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Effect of interfacial properties on the activation volume of adsorbed enzymes
Schuabb V, et al.
Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 140, 497-504 (2016)
Accumulation of polyubiquitylated proteins in response to Ala-Ala-Phe-chloromethylketone is independent of the inhibition of tripeptidyl peptidase II
Villasevil E M, et al.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research, 1803(9), 1094-1105 (2010)
Sudipta Chakrabarti et al.
Neurobiology of disease, 127, 362-373 (2019-04-01)
The late-infantile Batten disease or late-infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (LINCL) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the Cln2 gene leading to deficiency of lysosomal enzyme tripeptidyl peptidase 1 (TPP1). At present, available options for this
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Molecular genetics and metabolism, 124(1), 64-70 (2018-03-31)
We first characterized PPT1 and TPP1 enzymes in dried blood spots (DBS), plasma/serum, and leukocytes/lymphocytes using neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) 1 and 2 patients and control subjects. PPT1 enzyme had only one acid form in control DBS, plasma/serum, and leukocytes/lymphocytes

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