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LL-37: CAS number, formula, molecular weight and sequence

LL-37 (Ropocamptide) is a human cathelicidin-derived 37-residue cationic antimicrobial peptide, CAS 154947-66-7, molecular formula C205H340N60O53, average molecular weight 4493 g/mol.

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Chemical data

Name
LL-37
Synonyms
Ropocamptide · Cathelicidin LL-37
CAS number
154947-66-7
Molecular formula
C205H340N60O53
Average molecular weight
4493 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
4490.5754 Da
Residues
37
Class
Human cathelicidin-derived 37-residue cationic antimicrobial peptide
PubChem CID
16198951
Form supplied
Lyophilized powder
Purity specification
≥98% (HPLC)
Storage
Store lyophilized at -20°C; protect from light

Sequence

LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES

Linear unmodified 37-residue peptide, free termini; residues 134-170 of human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide precursor CAMP/hCAP-18 (UniProt P49913).

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Result

556.421 µM

2.5 mg/mL

References

Publications characterising this compound. Neupeptides makes no representation as to the findings, methods or applicability of the work below. The list is bibliographic and is not a claim about any product.

  1. Gudmundsson GH, et al. The human gene FALL39 and processing of the cathelin precursor to the antibacterial peptide LL-37 in granulocytes. Eur J Biochem. 1996. PMID 8681941 · doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0325z.x
  2. Porcelli F, et al. NMR structure of the cathelicidin-derived human antimicrobial peptide LL-37 in dodecylphosphocholine micelles. Biochemistry. 2008. PMID 18439024 · doi:10.1021/bi702036s
  3. Sancho-Vaello E, et al. The structure of the antimicrobial human cathelicidin LL-37 shows oligomerization and channel formation in the presence of membrane mimics. Sci Rep. 2020. PMID 33060695 · doi:10.1038/s41598-020-74401-5

Questions

LL-37 FAQ

The CAS registry number of LL-37 is 154947-66-7.

LL-37 has an average molecular weight of 4493 g/mol and a monoisotopic mass of 4490.5754 Da, molecular formula C205H340N60O53. Salt forms such as acetate weigh more; the Certificate of Analysis states the form of each lot.

LL-37 has 37 residues: LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES. Linear unmodified 37-residue peptide, free termini; residues 134-170 of human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide precursor CAMP/hCAP-18 (UniProt P49913).

Neupeptides supplies LL-37 as a lyophilized powder in a sealed vial, for laboratory research use only. Storage: Store lyophilized at -20°C; protect from light. Each lot has a Certificate of Analysis, linked from the QR code on the box.