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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.54
MDL number:
Specific activity:
≥200 units/mg protein (Bradford)
form
buffered aqueous glycerol solution
Quality Segment
specific activity
≥200 units/mg protein (Bradford)
relevant disease(s)
arthritis (rheumatoid )
shipped in
dry ice
storage temp.
−70°C
General description
Peptidyl arginine deiminase is the enzyme that converts arginine into citrulline.
Application
Peptidyl arginine deiminase has been used in a study that assessed promising novel biomarkers for the early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. It has also been used in a study to investigate the autopathogenic correlation of periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Calcium is required for peptidylarginine deiminase activity in vitro.
Physical form
Solution in 20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.4, containing 10 mM 2-mercaptoethanol, 1 mM EDTA and 10% glycerol
Other Notes
One unit will produce 1 μmole of N-α-benzoylcitrulline ethyl ester from BAEE per hr at 55 °C at pH 7.2.
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Danger
hcodes
pcodes
Hazard Classifications
Resp. Sens. 1
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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