Additional Information
| Product Name: | Ac-Tyr-Val-Ala-Asp-AFC (Ac-YVAD-AFC) |
|---|---|
| Also Known As: | Ac-YVAD-AFC, Caspase-1/4 substrate |
| Catalog No.: | G5400 |
| Size: | 5 mg |
| Molecular Weight: | 719.7 Da |
| Species: | N/A |
| Source: | Synthetic |
| Stock: | Powder |
| Concentration: | N/A |
| Quality Assurance: | >95% by HPLC |
| Storage: | Eligible for room temperature shipping. Store at -20°C upon receiving; avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles after dissolving in DMSO. |
| PDF Data Sheet: | Download PDF datasheet, MSDS |
| NCBI RefSeq: | N/A |
| Image(s): | N/A |
| Shipping Method: | Room temperature shipping |
| References: | 1. Poreba M., et al., Cold Spring Harb Perspect Bio. 2013, a008680. |
Details
Ac-YVAD-AFC is a fluorogenic substrate of caspase-1/4. Working concentration of this substrate is 25-50 µM. The released AFC (7-Amino-4-trifluoromethylcoumarin) fluorescence can be detected by a fluorimeter or plate reader using excitation/emission wavelengths at 400 nm/505 nm, respectively.

