Filipin III

• Description:

  Filipin III is a polyene macrolide antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces filipinensis. It may be used in a double staining procedure for the detection of lipoproteins. Binds specifically to cholesterol forming a fluorescent complex which may be used for staining. Filipin III disrupts the lipid raft/caveolae endocytosis pathway. Prevents pathological prion protein accumulation by reducing endocytosis and inducing cellular PrP release.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Gel Pack

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C

• Shelf Life:

  36 months