For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
CSP1 is a potent and selective ComD1 receptor agonist, with an IC50 of 10.3 nM. CSP1 is a major variants of competence-stimulating peptide (CSP), and it can regulate genetic transformation of S. pneumonia by modulating quorum sensing (QS). CSP1 can act as an antibacterial agent[1][2].
Catalog Number | I045712 |
CAS Number | 172889-49-5 |
Molecular Formula | C103H168N30O24S |
Purity | ≥95% |
Reference | [1]. Yang Y, et, al. Structural Characterization of Competence-Stimulating Peptide Analogues Reveals Key Features for ComD1 and ComD2 Receptor Binding in Streptococcus pneumonia. Biochemistry. 2018 Sep 11;57(36):5359-5369. [2]. Johnsborg O, et, al. A hydrophobic patch in the competence-stimulating Peptide, a pneumococcal competence pheromone, is essential for specificity and biological activity. J Bacteriol. 2006 Mar; 188(5): 1744-9. |