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Leu-Leu / 1 G

Purity: >98% (TLC)
Synonym: l-Leucyl-l-leucine; N-L-Leucyl-L-leucine; Leucine Leucine dipeptide; (S)-2-((S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanamido)-4-methylpentanoic acid
Molecular Formula: C12H24N2O3
Molecular Weight: 244.33
SKU: MND-27619
CAS Number: 3303-31-9
MDL number: MFCD00065185
EC Number: 221-976-6
Form: powder
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Packing size: 1 G  
361.90 EUR


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 Product Description

LEU-LEU is a dipeptide composed of two leucine amino acids linked together. It is commonly used in biochemical research and peptide synthesis due to its role as a building block in protein structure and function.

 

Application:

LEU-LEU is utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research as a model peptide for studying protein-protein interactions and enzymatic processes. It is also employed in peptide synthesis techniques to construct larger peptides or proteins with specific sequences.

 

 

Articles:

- Effects of L-Leu-L-Leu peptide on growth, proliferation, and apoptosis in broiler intestinal epithelial cells

Publication Date: Available online 22 February 2024

Jing Liang, Baolong Du, Minyan Wan, Likun Sun, Shizhen Qin, Fang Nian, Defu Tang

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2024.103582

 

- A Leu-Leu sequence is essential for COOH-terminal targeting signal of GLUT4 glucose transporter in fibroblasts.

Publication Date: Available online 28 January 1994

K.J. Verhey, M.J. Birnbaum

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9258(17)41949-1

 

- Leu-Leu-OMe sensitivity of human activated killer cells: delineation of a distinct class of cytotoxic T lymphocytes capable of lysing tumor targets.

Publication Date: AUGUST 15 1986

D L Thiele; P E Lipsky

https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.137.4.1399