n-Octyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a non-ionic detergent for membrane protein. n-Octyl-glucoside is a non-ionic alkyl-glucoside detergent commonly used in the solubilization of membrane proteins and phospholipids. n-Octyl-glucoside has been used at a molar dependant ratios for the…

Isopropyl b-D-1-thiogalactopyranoside is a non-metabolizable galactose analog that induces expression of the lac operon in Escherichia coli. It functions by binding to the lac repressor and altering its conformation. This inactivation prevents the repression of the b-galactosidase coding lac gene. …