MMP 8 Human, His

Data sheet

Formulation

The MMP 8 solution (1mg/ml) contains 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0), 10% glycerol and 0.4M Urea.

Purity

Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Description

MMP 8 Human Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 390 amino acids (101-467a.a) and having a molecular mass of 44.3kDa. MMP 8 is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary ch

Protein Background

Full-length recombinant human neutrophil pro-collagenase (MMP-8), latent form.Matrix metalloproteinase 8 (MMP-8), or neutrophil collagenase, degrades interstitial collagens, acting preferentially on collagen type I. Increased full-length MMP-8 protein was

Expression host

Escherichia Coli.

Synonyms

CLG1, HNC, MMP-8, PMNL-CL, Neutrophil collagenase, Matrix metalloproteinase-8, MMP-8, PMNL collagenase.

Reagent Appearance

Sterile Filtered colorless solution.

Stability

Store at 4°C if entire vial will be used within 2-4 weeks. Store, frozen at -20°C for longer periods of time. For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.

Amino acid sequence

MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGSLTPGNPK WERTNLTYRI RNYTPQLSEA EVERAIKDAF ELWSVASPLI FTRISQGEAD INIAFYQRDH GDNSPFDGPN GILAHAFQPG QGIGGDAHFD AEETWTNTSA NYNLFLVAAH EFGHSLGLAH SSDPGALMYP NYAFRETSNY SLPQDDIDGI QAIYGLSSNP IQPTGPSTPK PCDPSLTFDA ITTLRGEILF FKDRYFWRRH PQ