n-Octyl-beta-D-thioglucopyranoside, 98%

Non-ionic detergent that has been used to isolate membrane proteins without inactivation. Stable in aqueous solution and easily removed by dialysis. Intended for use as a detergent to solubilize membrane-bound proteins in their native state. 1. Saito S., Tsuchiya T., Characteristics of n-octyl-beta-D-thioglucopyranoside, a new non-ionic detergent useful for membrane biochemistry. Biochem. J. 1984, 222, 829-32. 2. Tsuchiya T., Saito S., Use of N-octyl-beta-D-thioglucoside, a new nonionic detergent, for solubilization and reconstitution of membrane proteins. J. Biochem. 1984, 96, 1593-7. 3. Yoshida M., Suzuki A., Yamamoto H., Noguchi S., Mizuno Y., Ozawa E., Dissociation of the complex of dystrophin and its associated proteins into several unique groups by n-Octyl-beta-D-glucoside. Eur. J. Biochem. 1994, 222, 1055-61.