Properties
Description
This well-defined (≥95% pure) bioconjugate comprises DOPE and lactosyl connected by a 1 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer, enabling research on unsaturated lipid-carbohydrate conjugates for membrane studies.
Molecular Weight
PEG 1 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
DOPE-PEG-lactosyl is soluble in a wide range of organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO, and shows excellent solubility in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
DOPE conjugated to lactosyl with a 1 kDa PEG spacer can be used to engineer supported lipid bilayers with defined carbohydrate ligand density for cell adhesion and signaling studies.