4-(2-Aminoethyl)benzenesulfonyl fluoride hydrochloride (AEBSF) has been used:
- as a protease inhibitor in plasma samples to prevent acylated ghrelin (AG) degradation
- as a snake venom serine proteinase (SVSP) inhibitor in SVSP inhibition or AEBSF assay to test the involvement of SVSPs on the fibrinogen-clotting activity
- as a component in NP-40 lysis buffer to resuspend cell pellets for preparing cell lysates