Application
N-Ethylmaleimide (NEM) has been used:to prepare NEM-modified myosin beadsto block unmodified free thiols in samplesas a supplement in IP lysis/wash buffer for in vitro SUMOylation assay
Reagent for the covalent modification of cysteine residues in proteins.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Sulfhydryl alkylating agent that inactivates NADP-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase and many endonucleases.
Augments currents from native M-channels in sympathetic neurons and acts as an opener for KCNQ2, KCNQ4 and KCNQ5 channels.
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