OPTC Human

Data sheet

Formulation

OPTC protein solution (0.5mg/ml) containing 20mM Tris-HCl (pH8.0) and 10% glycerol.

Purity

Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Description

OPTC Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 336 amino acids (20-332 a.a) and having a molecular mass of 37.6kDa. OPTC is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chr

Protein Background

Opticin also known as OPTC is a member of the class III of the small leucine-rich repeat protein (SLRP) family. Members of this family are usually linked with the extracellular matrix. OPTC is attended in significant quantities in the vitreous of the eye

Expression host

Escherichia Coli.

Synonyms

Opticin, Oculoglycan, OPT.

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 MGSASLPRKE RKRREEQMPR EGDSFEVLPL RNDVLNPDNY GEVIDLSNYE ELTDYGDQLP EVKVTSLAPA TSISPAKSTT APGTPSSNPT MTRPTTAGLL LSSQPNHGLP TCLVCVCLGS SVYCDDIDLE DIPPLPRRTA YLYARFNRIS RIRAEDFKGL TKLKRIDLSN NLISSIDNDA FRLLHALQDL ILPENQLEAL PVLPSGIEFL D