Description:Z-PHE-DL-ALA-FLUOROMETHYLKETONE, also known by its CAS number 197855-65-5, is a synthetic compound that serves as a potent inhibitor of certain proteases, particularly serine proteases. This compound is characterized by the presence of a fluoromethyl ketone functional group, which is crucial for its mechanism of action, allowing it to form covalent bonds with the active site of target enzymes. The structure includes a phenylalanine (Phe) and alanine (Ala) moiety, contributing to its specificity and binding affinity. Z-PHE-DL-ALA-FLUOROMETHYLKETONE is often utilized in biochemical research to study protease activity and regulation, as well as in drug development processes. Its stability and reactivity make it a valuable tool in the investigation of proteolytic pathways and potential therapeutic applications. As with many chemical substances, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to its bioactive nature.
Nalpha-[(Benzyloxy)Carbonyl]-N-(4-Fluoro-3-Oxo-2-Butanyl)Phenylalaninamide is a chemical inhibitor that blocks the activity of caspase, an enzyme that is …
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