Active Recombinant Rat Mmp8 Protein, His-tagged

• Cat.No.: Mmp8-1055R
• Product Overview: Recombinant Rat Mmp8 (Accession # O88766) Leu21-Pro466, fused with a C-terminal 6-His tag, was produced in Mouse myeloma cell line, NS0-derived.

Specification

• Source: Mammalian cells
• Species: Rat
• Tag: His
• Predicted N Terminal: Leu21
• Form: Supplied as a 0.2 µm filtered solution in MES, NaCl and CaCl2.
• Bio-activity: Measured by its ability to cleave a fluorogenic peptide substrate Mca-KPLGL-Dpa-AR-NH2.The specific activity is >75 pmol/min/µg, as measured under the described conditions.
• Molecular Mass: Recombinant Rat Mmp8, His-tagged has a calculated MW of 52 kDa. In SDS-PAGE migrates as 64 kDa, reducing conditions.
• Protein length: Leu21-Pro466
• Purity: >95%, by SDS-PAGE under reducing conditions and visualized by silver stain.
• Storage: Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. No activity loss was observed after storage at: In lyophilized state for 1 year (4ºC); After reconstitution under sterile conditions for 3 months (-70ºC).

Gene Information

• Gene Name: Mmp8 matrix metallopeptidase 8 [ Rattus norvegicus ]
• Official Symbol: Mmp8
• Synonyms: MMP8; matrix metallopeptidase 8; neutrophil collagenase; MMP-8; neutrophil collagenease; matrix metalloproteinase-8
• Gene ID: 63849
• mRNA Refseq: NM_022221
• Protein Refseq: NP_071557