Melittin

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What is Melittin?
Melittin, a 26-amino-acid peptide from honeybee venom, is its principal toxic component. It exhibits antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties, with potential in cancer therapy, but its cytotoxicity limits clinical use.

Product Name: Melittin
Specification: ≥95% (HPLC)
Appearance: Fine powder
Color: White to off-white
Test Method: HPLC
Solubility: Soluble in water (5 mg/mL), PBS (5 mg/mL), and 20% acetonitrile (1 mg/mL)
CAS No: 20449-79-0
Molecular Formula: C₁₃₁H₂₂₉N₃₉O₃₁
Molecular Weight: 2846.46 g/mol
Application: Research, antimicrobial agents, potential cancer therapy
Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Toxicity: High; causes hemolysis and cytotoxicity (LD50 4.98 mg/kg in mice)
Storage Conditions: Store at -20°C in a dry, dark place