Microcystin-LA from Aladdin Scientific Corporation

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Microcystin-LA

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Product introduction:Microcystin is a small, monocyclic peptide, composed of seven amino acids connected via peptide bonds. It is a cyanotoxin with hepatotoxic and tumor promoting properties. Several algal genera like Anabaena, Aphanizomenon, Microcystis and Planktothrix produce microcystin.[2] Microcystin has four congeners namely, -LR, -LA, -YR and -RR.Application:Microcystin LA inhibit PP1 and PP2A quite potently and specifically relative to other known phosphatases, such as PP2B (calcineurin), PP2C, and the tyrosine phosphatases