Caspase 8 Protease Assay Service

Caspase 8 Protease Assay for compound screening and profiling via fluorescence-based quantification of enzyme activity.

Target Overview

CAT#

Caspase 8

Enzyme

Human Caspase 8

Synonym

Apoptotic cysteine protease, Apoptotic protease Mch-5, CAP4, FADD-homologous ICE/ced-3-like protease, FADD-like ICE, ICE-like apoptotic protease 5, MORT1-associated ced-3 homolog, CASP8, MCH5

Substrates

Fluorogenic peptide Ac-LEHD-AMC, 5 µM

Assay Properties

Readout

Enzymatic activity

Reference Compound IC50s
Compounds IC50 (nM)
IETD-CHO 2.23

Scientific Information

Q14790 (https://www.uniprot.org/uniprotkb/Q14790/entry)

Screening Location

Malvern, PA, USA

Reference compound IC50 for Caspase 8

Reference compound IC50 for Caspase 8