Matrix Metalloproteinase-8, 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.
Synonyms: EC 3.4.24.34, Matrix metalloproteinase-8, MMP-8, PMNL-CL, HNC, CLG1.
Formulation: The MMP-8 protein solution (100 units/ml) in 0.05M Tris-HCl buffer, pH 7.6, 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.Uniprot ACC number: P22894
Transportation method: Shipped with Ice Packs.
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. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
Biological Activity: 100 units/ml after activation with APMA by solution assay method. One unit of collagenolytic activity is defined as the cleavage of 1µg of collagen per minute by the solution method.
Applications: Used as a standard for analyzing mammalian colagenase activity.
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