- Cat. No.
- A44838
Cyanine5 alkyne
Synonyms: Alkyne-Cy5
Cyanine5 alkyne is a fluorescent dye that functions as an OXPHOS inhibitor, targeting mitochondrial respiration. This compound is primarily utilized in click chemistry applications, allowing for the labeling of azide-containing proteins and analysis of post-translational modifications, including glycosylation. Additionally, Cyanine5 alkyne has demonstrated potential to inhibit the growth of cancer stem cells, making it a valuable tool in cancer research and cellular biology studies.