Gating modifier peptide from spider venom which selectively inhibits mechanosensitive ion channels such as Piezo and TRP.
It is commonly used in the study mechanosensitive channels function in physiology and pathology.
It has also recently been reported to inhibit a stretch-activated BK channel (SAKcaC) and TACAN, a mechanosensitive ion channel involved in pain regulation.
Solubility & Handling
Solubility overview
Soluble in water (1mg/ml)
Storage instructions
-20°C
Storage of solutions
Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Shipping Conditions
Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.