Chemical Name |
Ac-D-Ala-D-lactic acid |
CAS Number |
136577-05-4 |
MDL Number |
MFCD00672368 |
Molecular Formula |
C8H13NO5 |
Molecular Weight |
203.19 |
Synonyms |
Ac-D-Ala-D-Lac-OH |
Bacterial cell-wall peptide analog. In glycopeptide antibiotic-resistant enterococci (VanA and VanB types) the terminal sequence D-Ala-D-Ala is substituted by D-Ala-D-Lac leading to a 1000-fold decrease in affinity of a glycopeptide antibiotic to its target.
Purity |
NLT 98% |
Storage |
-20 ± 5 ºC |
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