Comprehensive Peptide Resources
The PRP provides an extensive repository of information and tools designed to facilitate peptide research and development. Whether you are a researcher investigating peptide therapeutics, a biochemist designing novel peptide sequences, or an educator seeking instructional content, our portal offers valuable insights and practical solutions.
Peptide Synthesizers
Peptide synthesizers are essential instruments for automating the process of peptide assembly, increasing efficiency and yield while minimizing errors. These systems use solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) and, in some cases, liquid-phase peptide synthesis (LPPS) to generate high-purity peptides for research and pharmaceutical applications.
Types of Peptide Synthesizers :
- Batch-mode synthesizers : Utilize stepwise addition of amino acids with precise washing and deprotection cycles, optimizing reaction kinetics for high-fidelity synthesis.
- Continuous-flow synthesizers : Enhance reaction efficiency by allowing reagents to flow continuously over the resin-bound peptide, reducing synthesis time.
- Microwave-assisted peptide synthesizers : Use microwave energy to accelerate coupling reactions, improving yield and reducing side reactions.
- Automated peptide synthesizers : Fully programmable instruments that streamline the synthesis process, featuring robotic handling, preloaded reagents, and real-time monitoring of reaction conditions.
- Microfluidic-based peptide synthesizers : Employ micro-scale channels to precisely control reagent delivery, enabling ultra-fast synthesis and high-throughput applications.