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538540

MMP-7, Proenzyme, Human, Recombinant, E. coli

Synonym(s):

Promatrilysin, rhPro-MMP-7

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About This Item

EC Number:
NACRES:
NA.77
UNSPSC Code:
12352202

form

liquid

specific activity

≥1400 units/mg protein (after activation)

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−70°C

Quality Level

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

General description

Recombinant, human pro-MMP-7 expressed in E. coli. MMP-7 is believed to be a key factor in the regulation of metastasis. Overexpression of MMP-7 is observed in colon cancer. Activatable by organomercurials (APMA; Cat. No. 164610).

Other Notes

Girolamo, N. D., et al. 2001. Invest. Ophtal. Visual. Sci.42, 1963.
Kihira, Y., et al. 1996. Urol. Oncol. 2, 20.
Woessner, J.F. 1995. Methods Enzymol. 248, 485.
Crabbe, T., et al. 1992. Biochemistry 31, 8500.
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will digest 1.0 µg AZOCOLL Substrate (Cat. No. 194933), in the presence of 500 μM p-aminophenylmercuric acetate (APMA; Cat. No. 164610) per minute at 37°C, pH 7.5.

Packaging

Please refer to vial label for lot-specific concentration.

Physical form

In 150 mM NaCl, 25 mM Tris-HCl, 5 mM CaCl₂, 0.02% NaN₃, 0.01% Brij® 35 Detergent, pH 7.5.

Preparation Note

Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C). Freeze-thaw cycles may accelerate the activation process.

Legal Information

Brij is a registered trademark of Croda International PLC
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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