Properties
Description
The research-focused YIGSR-PEG-chitosan (Chitosan-PEG-YIGSR peptide) is synthesized by modifying chitosan—a chitin-derived glycan—with a 1 kDa PEG spacer and YIGSR, merging chitosan's adhesion, PEG's solubility, and YIGSR's targeting function.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 1 kDa
Form
Solid or viscous liquid
Impurities
No visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility
This product is soluble in most organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, DMSO, and THF, and exhibits excellent solubility in water.
Stability
It is stable under its storage temperature.
Quality Level
Research level
Applications
Chitosan-PEG-YIGSR peptide can be used to optimize EGFR-binding kinetics by adjusting peptide accessibility with short-chain PEG shields.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light and moisture.