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Discover MYTsA as coupling reagent for peptide synthesis in “traditional” C→N and vice versa in “natural” N→C direction. Avoid racemization and benefit of improved atom economy!

Discover the diversity of TentaGel® Resins ! Read our blog to get more information about our latest product additions and possible applications and find the right resin for your research endeavors!

Same but different! Expand your possibilities for peptide modification and fine-tuning by implementing N ω -carbamoylated arginine building blocks as bioisosteric arginine analogs.

Mix & Match. Discover typically employed protecting groups used to temporarily mask reactive functional moieties during solid-phase peptide synthesis to prevent undesired side-reactions.

Shaken, not stirred. Amino-Li resin – a cross-linked polyacrylic amide solid support suitable for the synthesis of peptides and biomolecules, which is compatible with organic as well as aqueous solvents.

Amino-Li resin – a cross-linked polyacrylic amide solid support suitable for the synthesis of peptides and biomolecules, which is compatible with organic as well as aqueous solvents. 

What’s new? Don’t miss innovative building blocks and latest technologies – have a look at our new products flyer and discover our portfolio additions from January to June 2024!

Novel excipients can help you master the challenges associated with the production and formulation of protein- and RNA-based drugs due to their inherent fragility. Discover the SURPAX TM technology!

Encode beads with unique tags for combinatorial syntheses & screening. Build libraries & identify hits. Discover properties and applications of our novel bifunctional TentaGel® resins.

Proposing norbornenes – strained, bicyclic alkenes for fast, copper-free, biocompatible click-conjugation with tetrazines. Read on for more details on applications and available products!

Engineer shape-shifting peptides , controllable by a laser as magic wand! In this newsletter, we’ll explore the possibilities of photo switchable building blocks based on azobenzene.

You are looking for monodisperse Sarcosines ? You want to use Sarcosine for SPPS? You need to improve your drug's hydrophilicity and search for PEG alternatives? Read on!

The tetrazole isostere of malonyllysine is thermally stable and does not suffer from decarboxylation. Discover our building blocks suitable for incorporation via solid-phase peptide synthesis.

REACH regulation for the handling of N , N -dimethylformamide (DMF), the most commonly used solvent for solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). Read more about consequences and alternatives!

Curious about the highlights of our 2023 portfolio additions? Discover innovative building blocks and latest technologies! Read on to check out the summary or get in contact if you need more details!

Discover possibilities to fight chronic pain diseases by employing linker technologies. Check out the options for multiple drug conjugation in combination with different release mechanisms.

Add glycans to your proteins with our ready-to-use Fmoc asparagine building blocks suitable for solid phase peptide synthesis and produce peptides with exactly defined glycosylation patterns!

The discovery of the Merrifield peptide synthesis paved the way for automated solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) enabling fast and convenient simultaneous peptide synthesis.

One molecule, two identities: PNAs are composed of nucleobases arranged on a peptidic backbone. Discover our PNA building blocks as ready-to-use bases suitable for SPPS.

A heart of gold! Metals and ores - see here how their surfaces can be equipped with bifunctional organic linker molecules and thus be turned into modifiable biocompatible materials.

Ongoing research efforts lead to the discovery of innovative building blocks and new APIs. However, for industrial applications, upscaling is required. Herein, we share the process development for Fmoc-Cys(Msbh)-OH.

Keeping control! PEGylating reagents with a squaric acid ethyl ester react chemoselectively with side chain amino functions of surface-accessible Lysines in proteins. Other functionalities are not affected.

You want to attach your small molecule to a certain carrier? Let’s analyze the functional groups present and discuss Linkerology® possibilities for permanent or trigger-inducible, tracelessly-cleavable linkage.

Bioengineering in combination with Linkerology® . Check out the unique options for membrane proteins, recombinant immunotoxins (RITs) and novel antibody-drug conjugates.

Allotropes of carbon show distinct characteristics in structure and e.g. electric and biophysiological properties. Discover how these materials can be further exploited by linker attachment!

Curious about our latest portfolio additions from January to June 2023? Discover our New Products Flyer and check out the summary of recent product highlights! Get in contact for more details!

Plasma technology allows to equip inert polymers such as poly(ethylene) or polystyrene with functional groups like amine or carboxylate enabling further conjugations and applications. Read on!

Plant-derived Cholesterol of high and consistent product quality in accordance with Pharmacopoeia requirements to replace established animal source material in LNP formulation. Read on!

Building blocks with a strained triple bond do not require copper catalysis when used in click chemistry. Discover CliCr®: improved solubility in aqueous conditions and high reactivity! Click here!

Peptide therapeutics – fewer injections/lower doses by prolonging their half-life via addition of a lipid modification that promotes binding to serum proteins such as albumin. Read on for recent innovations!

From beginning of May until end of July 2023 we offer special polysarcosine bundles each containing three functionalized PSars of different molecular weight (5 kDa, 10 kDa, 15 kDa), 100 mg each.

Our monofunctionalized dextrans are enriching the toolbox of polymer therapeutics – Dextrans benefit of excellent solubility, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and non-immunogenicity.

Herein, we present functionalized perfluorobiphenyl building blocks which can be used for site-selective π -clamp mediated cysteine conjugation. Read on for more details about this general method!

PEGs are being used as spacers, as hydrophilic decoration, and building blocks. Read on for more detailed information about the reactivity of different PEG derivatives and how to use them.

Argpyrimidine is the result of a Maillard Reaction-like nonenzymatic posttranslational modification. You want to investigate the effect of this change on function and stability? Get the building block!

(Bi)functional dioxoborolane and disulfide-based self-immolative linkers – mode of action and application examples for the detection of H 2 O 2 , for prodrug design, and reversible peptide cyclization.

You want to get an overview about the different Click technologies as well as available derivatives and applications? Let’s arrange a (virtual) talk by Iris Biotech about your topic of choice – Contact us!

Curious about our latest portfolio additions from July to December 2022 and the 2022’s overall product and newsletter highlights? Click here to check out the summary or get in contact for more details!

You missed our workshop featuring Prof. Knud J. Jensen (Professor, Head of Group; University of Copenhagen)? Any further questions? Please get in contact via info@iris-biotech.de.

We can’t get enough of new products and innovations! Read this blog to get detailed information on the cyanylating reagent NTCB as well as selenocysteine amino acids, both useful tools for peptide ligation.

Jensen et al. developed two methods that use poly-His sequences to direct the highly selective acylation of proteins, either at the N-terminus or at a specific Lys residue. Read on for more information.

See how our “mRNA grade” DTT and Spermidine can support also your nucleic acid production. Read on for more information.

The 2022 Chemistry Nobel prize is awarded to B. Sharpless, M. Meldal and C. Bertozzi for their work in the field of Click Chemistry. At Iris, we are providing clickable building blocks for nobel chemistry. Read on for more information!

The ChemMatrix® resin production and distribution was discontinued by its manufacturer SEQENS. Products are only available at Iris till current stock is sold out. Read on for more information!

You want to get an overview about the various resins available at Iris Biotech as well as their specifications, differences, and applications? Read on for further information and details.

You just started working in the field of solid phase (peptide) synthesis and want to get familiar with resins? Click here to get an overview about the different parameters describing resins.

Photoswitches grant the ability to modulate the function of a molecule by effecting a structural change upon irradiation with UV light. Find out about our photoswitchable building blocks and their properties.

You missed our workshop featuring Prof. María Jesus Vicent Docón (Head of Polymer Therapeutics Lab)? Any further questions? Please get in contact via info@iris-biotech.de.

Discover our products suitable for drug delivery including poly ethyleneglycols (PEGs), poly amino acids (PArg, PGlu, PLys, POR, PSar), poly(oxazoline)s, as well as fullerenes. Read on to find out more!

Drug the undruggable – click here to get more information about the use of PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras (PROTACs®) as a tool for targeted protein degradation and discover available building blocks.

We are providing variously functionalized, protected and unprotected fatty acid derivatives suitable for SPPS and further conjugation, e.g. via Click chemistry. Read on to discover our portfolio.

You missed our workshop featuring Dr. Nadja Berger and Dr. Manoj Kumar Muthyala (R&D Scientists; Belyntic GmbH)? Any further questions? Please get in contact via info@iris-biotech.de.

Interested in polymers for the delivery of promising drug candidates, e.g. nucleic acids? Discover our selection of lipidated polyamino acids and custom capabilities. Read on to find out more!

Interested in the introduction of Sarcosine (N-methylglycine), e.g. for hydrophilicity increase of your derivative of choice or for PEG replacement? Check-out our available Sarcosine building blocks!

Herein, we summarize certain product highlights and innovations, which we presented in our newsletters 2021. Have a look and get in contact for more information or an individualized offer.

See a summary of our advent calendar surprises and benefit from special discounts and great offers! Interested? Just click here to check-out all available products.

Check out our growing portfolio on adamantyl-substituted amino acids and building blocks. At Iris Biotech, we are constantly striving to improve our services, our products, and the routes of synthesis.

Polysarcosines (PSars) – a true alternative to polyethyleneglycols (PEGs) - stand out in terms of safety, synthetic control, and versatility. Interested? Read on to find out more about their properties.

Discover the versatile applications of hydrazone resins e.g. for the preparation of peptide hydrazides, or the generation of peptide thio esters. Read on to find out more and see our available products.

Selenocysteine (Sec) plays a crucial role for various biological processes, and selenoproteins can be found in all lineages of life. Read on to discover the 21 st amino acid, its derivatives and applications.

Herein we are presenting 2-(Fmoc-amino)-3,3-diMe-pent-4-enoic acid (FAA5040), a protease stable Ile/Leu surrogate suitable for further modification via its side chain double bond.

Aspartimide formation remains one major hurdle during peptide synthesis. Read on to find out more about different strategies and available products at Iris Biotech in order to avoid this side product.

Compounds of the shown formula can simply be bound to solid supports via amide bond formation without racemization of the C-terminal amino acid and enable the synthesis of very pure peptides.

Interested in studying the effect of palmitoylation on your peptide’s localization, function, and stability? Read on to find out more about the use of lipidated “fatty” amino acids!

An efficient, versatile linker developed for the synthesis of C-terminal primary/secondary amides and hydrazides as well as peptide alcohols, which is compatible with SPPS and suppresses side reactions.

The linkage of a drug to its carrier via a disulfide-based self-immolative linker allows for the specific intracellular release of the active molecule upon glutathione reduction and linker cleavage.

Interested in histidine derivatives? Iris Biotech provides a selection of deamino- and decarboxy-products. Find out more about benefits and potential applications of our new building blocks.

Iris Biotech presents (functionalized) fullerenes of different core size (C60 vs. C70) as versatile tools for multiple functionalization. Read more about their unique properties and fields of applications.

Isopropyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG) is one of the most commonly utilized reagents in molecular biology.

Amongst various somatostatin analogues, the pentacyclic heptapeptide TT-232 bears unique properties. Iris Biotech offers TT-232 as triacetate and trifluoroacetate salt, respectively, as well as conjugated to either biotin or the fluorophore indocyanine green.

Find out more about our partner SciClix from Singapore and our new collaboration!

Find out which Maillard Reaction Products from Iris Biotech were used in the development of a state-of-the-art analytical method for 15 different AGEs.

Alkyne amino acids allow for Click conjugations and other types of chemistry. Read more about alkyne-functionalized amino acids and our related products.

21 - 22 October 2019

28 - 30 August 2019

Protease inhibitors are molecules that inhibit protease function by binding either reversibly or irreversibly to the enzyme.

o -Nitroveratryloxycarbonyl (Nvoc) is a photocleavable side chain protecting group for lysine that can be removed by irradiation with UV light (350 nm).

Delivery of hydrophilic compounds across membranes is usually problematic. Modification with triphenylphosphonium ions has been shown to overcome this barrier.

September 2 - 4, 2018

Iris Biotech introduces a comprehensive set of photo-crosslinking amino acids bearing the diazirine moiety.

28-30 May 2018

The use of bioactive peptides has increased over the recent years as they attracted attention for their use as therapeutic agents.

Polyarginines are well known for their ability to enhance cell penetration.

The Fmoc group is the most frequently used protecting group in peptide chemistry. The most common deprotection conditions involve a solution of 20% piperidine in DMF.

Poly-(α-L-glutamic acid) is a synthetic polypeptide of L-Glu linked by the alpha-amino groups (α-PGA). These polyanionic and biodegradable polymers can be used for a variety of purposes.

Polylysines are polymers of the canonical amino acid Lysine, and are characterized by their high charge density caused by the presence of one free amino group per lysine monomer.

10 - 11 August 2017

Azido and alkyne functions can cyclise by an intramolecular CuI or Cu0 catalyzed azide-alkyne 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition (CuAAC). This so-called Click Reaction, developed by K. Barry Sharpless and Morton Meldal, has meanwhile grown to a widely used type of reaction orthogonal to many other types of reactions in different kinds of applications.

a) Catalyst-free Click Reaction Cycloaddition reactions such as the [3+2] azide-alkyne and the [4+2] Diels-Alder reaction, are becoming common conjugation techniques. Applications range from imaging, drug design and development of sensors, thereby spanning the fields of chemical biology, material science, surface and polymer chemistry as well as many other fields. Introduced in 2002, the copper-catalyzed variant of the azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reaction has found broad applicability in t...

Mutant or modified aminoacyl tRNA synthetases (aaRS) have been used to charge non-natural amino acids to the corresponding tRNA, which incorporates them into polypeptides or proteins during recombinant synthesis.

Click Chemistry in DNA Synthesis - Applications and Procedures in DNA Synthesis

α-Methyl and alkyl-amino acids can be produced by a number of platforms, where the (2S,4S)-4-methyl-2-phenyloxazolidin-5-one scaffold is one of the most popular one.

The variations for linkers are endless, as in our catalogue program already hundreds of different derivatives are available for conjugation of small molecules, biomolecules and surfaces to each other.

Polyamines such as ethylene diamine and its higher homologues are important feedstocks for the chemical industry. Compounds like putrescine, spermidine, and spermine play important roles in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells and show many other different biological functions.

The polymers in this context are a polymeric linear structures with n repeating units of monomers. Depending whether the polymer is consisting of one single molecular weight (only one n existing) or of a range of compounds with an average mass and a distribution of n around a mean value, polymers are referred to as “monodisperse” or “polydisperse”.

The polymers in this context are a polymeric linear structures with n repeating units of monomers. Depending whether the polymer is consisting of one single molecular weight (only one n existing) or of a range of compounds with an average mass and a distribution of n around a mean value, polymers are referred to as “monodisperse” or “polydisperse”.

Polyglutamates are well known to be highly biocompatible, biodegradable and multifunctional polymers, which have already been used as building blocks in polymer drug conjugates and polymeric micelles.

Potential alternatives to PEGs, polypeptoids in general and polysarcosine (PSR) in particular stand out in terms of safety, synthetic control and versatility.

PEGs show a spectrum of unique physical and chemical properties, which have been described in literature extensively by the pioneers in PEGylation: Harris, Veronese and recently by Hermanson. Here are summarized the most common known properties.

Nanotechnology and nanobiotechnology using gold or silver particles, quantum dots or even magnetic particles are broadly diverse, rapidly expanding areas of study in medical diagnostics and therapeutics, sensoric and chemistry.

The Biopharmaceuticals market, estimated at US$ 200 billion globally in 2013 by reportbuyer.com (Biopharmaceuticals - A Global Market Overview, 2013, London), is further projected to reach US$ 500 billion by 2020, growing at 13.5 % CAGR between 2010 and 2020.

Small drug molecules and also large biomolecules like proteins or antibodies suffer rapid clearance from human body.

Abstract: Ditrityl amino acids Trt-Lys(Trt)-OH (Trt = CPh3), Trt-Orn(Trt)-OH, Trt-Ser(Trt)-OH, and Trt-Hse(Trt)-OH were prepared and used in the synthesis of trityl-protected peptides, e.g., Trt-Ser(Trt)-Phe-NH2.

We now offer a series of Lysine dendrons for chemoselective functionalization of molecules containing carbonyl groups. These multivalent molecules carry diverse types of moieties, such as amine- or hydroxyl-groups, DOTA chelators or triphenylphosphonium (TPP) cations.

Conjugates of PEG and folic acid or cholesterol, respectively, combine the positive properties of these molecules. Those conjugates are available with a wide variety of functional groups and different PEG chain lengths to suit your needs.

Peptides as pharmaceutical compounds suffer from unfavorable pharmacokinetics which is, among other things, due to a slow uptake into cells and rapid proteolytic cleavage. N -Alkylation of peptides is a valuable tool to overcome these limitations. We now offer new kits that enable the facile preparation of peptoids and N -alkylated peptides.

May 23rd - 25th, 2016 Valencia, Spain The International Symposia on Polymer Therapeutics have become an excellent forum for the discussion of the latest developments in the emerging field of polymer therapeutics, emphasizing the importance of collaboration

May 26th-27th, 2016 Lille, France The third Chemical Ligation Meeting is a one-day international meeting focused on ligation chemistry broadly defined. The meeting will cover a large range of topics from synthetic methodology applied to peptides, proteins, polysaccharides or nucleic acids to applications in medicine and materials.  Read more online

The reaction between a tetrazine (Tz) and a trans -cyclooctene (TCO) is the innovative third generation Click reaction that proceeds without the use of copper or other catalyst. It is rapid, fully bioorthogonal and excels at very low concentrations.

Polytriazole ligands such as THPTA accelerate the copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC), or “Click”, reaction. Moreover, with the use of further additives, polytriazoles facilitate CuAAC even in live cells by significantly lowering the bioavailability of the copper catalyst.

2-Furyl-alanine can be incorporated into peptides via SPPS or by using enzymatic approaches. UV-irradiation in the presence of oxygen and a photosensitizer converts furyl-alanine to an intermediate that selectively reacts with certain nucleophiles. This property can be employed for site-specific labeling of peptides and proteins.

Click chemistry is a convenient method to chemoselectively functionalize peptides at specific positions. We offer a variety of different propargyl amino acids for both Fmoc and Boc strategies, for enzymatic synthesis, as well as preloaded resins for SPPS.

Peptide linkers usually are cleaved under acidic conditions or using two-step procedures. Photocleavage proceeds under neutral conditions using UV light and can either be performed in batch or using flow chemistry.

Oligo-glycines are either flexible linkers or form well defined rigid substructures. We offer a variety of oligo-glycines as building blocks which can easily be introduced into any molecule.

A new hydrazone resin enables a convenient way to synthesize peptide hydrazides for Hydrazone Ligation Technique and Native Chemical Ligation (NCL).

August, 6th - 7th, 2015 Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley, CA, USA The Peptoid Summit is a friendly gathering of students, post-docs, and PI’s investigating new directions in bio-inspired polymer research.  Peptoids are a highly designable polymer system, allowing unprecedented control over the their exact chemical structure.  This is leading to advances in a wide range of fields, from biomedicine to materials science.  Our community is growin...

A set of new statin analogues, so called Super-Threonines, is available consisting of Fmoc protected L-enantiomers with all possible 4 stereoisomers of chiral centers in the side chain. They appear in nature as bridge building element in cyclodepsipeptides, like pipecolidepsin A, a compound which shows relevant cytotoxic activity in three human tumor cell lines (lung, colon, breast) and has unique structural features.

March 18th-21st, 2015 Technische Universität Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany The 12th German Peptide Symposium 2015 will take place at the Technische Universität Darmstadt, Department of Chemistry, in Darmstadt, March 18 - 21, 2015. The meeting covers all fields of peptide science  ranging from peptide and protein synthesis, peptide structure to the application of peptides and peptidomimetics in medicine and material sciences.

Pseudoprolines derived from Serine and Threonine have developed to standard building blocks for peptide synthesis since their invention. Now this technology is also available with Cysteine residues, as the corresponding 2,4-dimethoxyphenyl-pseudothiaproline is compatible with standard Fmoc/tBu protocols.

Aldehydes are between alcohols and carboxylic acids with respect to their oxidation level and show specific reactivity. Therefore they are highly interesting building blocks and intermediates for a large number of very interesting classes of reactions and compounds such as Wittig reaction, formation of secondary alcohols, heterocycles and semiaminals to name only a few.

Peptide hydrazides can be easily synthesized using a new hydrazone resin, obtained via acylation of aminomethyl polystyrene by Fmoc-hydrazone of pyruvic acid.

January 20th-21st, 2015 Dechema-Haus Frankfurt, Germany   The 10 th Status Seminar on Chemical Biology will highlight cutting-edge research from the United Kingdom and Germany. The programme consists of three sessions: Applied Structural biology Biomaterials and polymers in chemical biology Diversity and target oriented synthesis concepts

The presence of catalytic copper, limits the in vivo application of the Click this reaction for several reasons. We offer custom synthesis of Strained Cyclooctynes and Substituted 1,2,4,5- Tetrazines as building blocks for fast Click reactions in the absence of any catalyst.

Novel liposomes built of dPEG-Phospholipids with defined PEG chain length provide prolonged blood-circulation time and improved cellular uptake as administration carriers for drugs, delivering active molecules to the desired target.

May 19th - 21th, 2014 Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe Valencia, Spain Unlike other Drug Delivery Symposia that have a broader remit, this unique conference series was specifically established to provide a forum for interdisciplinary exchange of state-of-the-art techniques and advances in knowledge relating to the design, clinical development and commercialisation of Polymer Therapeutics. The key topics discussed during the 10th International Symposium on Polymer Therapeutics are...

Phthalimidooxy PEG-based cross linkers form stable oximes with aldehydes, also latent ones as present in carbohydrates. Their reactivity is sufficiently mild for a broad used in creating conjugates with sensitive biologics.

Superior Performance at a Sensational Price! Available as –COOH, -NHS, -Maleimide, -Alkyne, -Azide Half the price of other well-known dyes like Alexa- & Cy-Dyes. Available also in large quantities. Broadly applied in cell imaging, FRET, fluorescence quenching.

Compounds like putrescine, spermidine, and spermine play important roles in a many biological functions. Many of them are excellent targets for oncology studies and other fields of medicinal chemistry. Find in our new brochure Diamines & Polyamines our possibilities for custom synthesis and a set over 100 available derivatives.

Resin especially designed for the synthesis of long and difficult peptide sequences!

Aryl azides are well-known precursors of nitrenes and have been introduced by Fleet  et al . as versatile photoaffinity labeling agents to probe biological receptors.

Enzyme‐labile protecting groups have emerged as a green alternative to conventional protecting groups.

Press release (german text,  pdf Download-Version ) IRIS Biotech bringt neue Innovationen auf den Markt Das in Marktredwitz in Oberfranken/Ostbayern beheimatete Unternehmen IRIS Biotech GmbH hat durch Intensivierung seiner Zusammenarbeit mit Forschungsinstitutionen den Zeitraum der Markteinführung neuer Produktgruppen drastisch verkürzt. Derzeit kooperiert das Unternehmen mit 35 ausgewählten Herstellern und Universitäten aus aller Welt...

Pressemitteilung ( pdf Download-Version ) IRIS Biotech bringt neue Innovationen auf den Markt Das in Marktredwitz in Oberfranken/Ostbayern beheimatete Unternehmen IRIS Biotech GmbH hat durch Intensivierung seiner Zusammenarbeit mit Forschungsinstitutionen den Zeitraum der Markteinführung neuer Produktgruppen drastisch verkürzt. Derzeit kooperiert das Unternehmen mit 35 ausgewählten Herstellern und Universitäten aus aller Welt...

May 28th-30th, 2012 Valencia, Spain From Laboratory to Clinical Practice For details on the meeting please follow this link to the official website of CIPF

Spermines and other Biogenic Polyamines interact due to their multi cationic structure with DNA!

Properties of the MiDye Chromophore System: Readily applicable to biolabelling, Click  conjugation protocols and peptide synthesis Stable under buffer conditions (pH 4-8)  and in solid phase peptide synthesis Broadly applied in cell und animal  imaging, tested in FRET systems Available in larger quantities compared  to e.g. Alexa, Cy-Dyes etc. Purities > 85%, supplied as freeze-dried solid powder

H-L-Aha-OH*HCl H-L-Dab(N3)-OH 4-Azido-L-homoalanine (S)-2-Amino-4-azidobutanoic acid hydrochloride Formula:                    C 4 H 8 N 4 O 2 *HCl Molecular Weight:     144,13*35,45 g/mole CAS:  942518-29-8 CODE:  HAA5730 1g:       EUR    200,-    US$    300,-  5g:   ...

Cleland's reagent, also known as dithiothreitol or DTT is a water soluble protective reagent for sulfhydryl groups. It reduces disulfide linkages to free sulfhydryl groups in proteins and enzymes. It is a component of buffers used in protocols for the isolation and purification of proteins. DTT (racemic), Cleland's Reagent

Lipase B from Candida antarctica (EC 3.1.1.3) adsorbed on hydrophobic polymer Polystyrene DVB cross linked, 300-700µm, Synthetic Activity >10.000 U/g (dry),  very high mechanical stability - suitable for packed bed reactors

PGA (Penicillin G Amidase, Penicillin Acylase, Penicillin Amidohydrolase from E.coli on acrylic resin, Systematic name: Penicillin amidohydrolase, E.C. 3.5.1.11) has an active pocket, which is very specific for phenyl acetic acid. The prominent commercial use is hydrolysis of a phenylacetamid bond during production of the penicillin API 6-APA (De Martin et al., J. Mol. Catal. B:Enzymatic 1999; 6: 437). The high specifity of PGA towards the Phenylacetyl moiety makes the use of Phacm as new alternative ...

Abstract: In 2006 the market of modern biopharmaceuticals has reached a volume of over 3 billion in USA and over billion world wide (IMS Health, Inc.).