Description
General description
A powerful protein denaturant that is widely used in the purification of proteins, nucleic acids, and mRNA. It is used in a variety of applications, including sequencing, molecular weight determinations, and as a solubilizing agent for electrophoresis.
Absorbance (6.0 M, H2O): Application
Revealing the Roles of Guanidine Hydrochloride Ionic Liquid in Ion Inhibition and Defects Passivation for Efficient and Stable Perovskites Solar Cells: Discusses how guanidine hydrochloride ionic liquid enhances the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells by ion inhibition and defect passivation (Saeed A et al., 2024).
N-Fluorosulfonyl Guanidine: An Entry to N-Guanyl Sulfamides and Sulfamates: Investigates the use of N-fluorosulfonyl guanidine for synthesizing N-guanyl sulfamides and sulfamates, showcasing its potential in chemical synthesis and material science (Wang W et al., 2024).
Efficient extraction of lignin from moso bamboo by microwave-assisted ternary deep eutectic solvent pretreatment for enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis: Explores the role of guanidine hydrochloride in enhancing the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignin extracted from moso bamboo using a microwave-assisted deep eutectic solvent method (Feng Y et al., 2024).
Computational Enzyme Redesign Enhances Tolerance to Denaturants for Peptide C-Terminal Amidation: Details how computational redesign of enzymes, involving guanidine hydrochloride, can enhance their tolerance to denaturants, improving the efficiency of peptide C-terminal amidation processes (Zhu T et al., 2024).
Parasite Burden of Trypanosoma cruzi in Whole Blood and Buffy Coat Determined by Real-Time PCR in Individuals with Chronic Chagas Disease: Describes the use of guanidine hydrochloride in real-time PCR processes to quantify the parasite burden in blood samples from individuals with Chagas disease, demonstrating its utility in enhancing diagnostic assays (Liempi D et al., 2024).
Other Notes
Bastiras, S., and Wallace, J.C. 1992. Biochemistry31, 9304.
Plaza del Pino, I.M., et al. 1992. Biochemistry31, 11196.
Steinman, H., et al. 1974. J. Biol. Chem.249, 7326.
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Toxicity: Harmful (C)
