Product Description: L-Cystine monohydrochloride is an amino acid. L-Cystine is converted to L-Cysteine in the body. Moreover, L-Cystine/L-Cysteine conversion system is a channel on the cell membrane, which can maintain the internal REDOX homeostasis of E. coli[1].
Formula: C6H13ClN2O4S2
References: [1]Ohtsu I, et al. The L-cysteine/L-cystine shuttle system provides reducing equivalents to the periplasm in Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem. 2010 Jun 4;285(23):17479-87.