Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Human Recombinant, MMP 8 Human, 2.5U

CAT No.BT-ENZ-301

Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Human Recombinant, MMP 8 Human, 2.5U

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Applications
Used as a standard for analyzing mammalian collagenase activity.

Biological Activity
100 units/ml after activation with APMA by solution assay method.
One unit of collagenolytic activity is defined as the cleavage of 1ug of collagen per minute by the solution method.

Description
Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain having a molecular mass of 75 kDa.
The MMP-8 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

The protein Solution (100 units/ml) in 0.05M Tris-HCl buffer, pH 7.6, containing 0.2M NaCl, 5mM CaCl2, 0.0025% NaN3 and 0.1% BSA.

Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered clear solution.

Purity
Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Source
Escherichia Coli.

Stability
MMP-8 although stable at 4¡ãC for 1 week, should be stored desiccated below -18¡ãC.
Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.

Synonyms
Neutrophil collagenase, EC 3.4.24.34, Matrix metalloproteinase-8, MMP-8, PMNL collagenase, PMNL-CL, HNC, CLG1.

Usage
TSZGENE's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.