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Protease, from Staphylococcus aureus V8 strain, ~500 U/mg
SKU: 02151972-CF
Protease
Application Notes
Protease V8 is used for selective cleavage of proteins for amino acid sequence determination or peptide mapping. The Staphylococcus strain V8 protease specifically cleaves peptide bonds on the carboxyl (COOH) terminal side of aspartic and glutamic acid residues.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Peptide Mapping
| SKU | 02151972-CF |
| Alternate Names | Endoproteinase Glu-C |
| Applications | Peptide Mapping |
| Application Notes | Protease V8 is used for selective cleavage of proteins for amino acid sequence determination or peptide mapping. The Staphylococcus strain V8 protease specifically cleaves peptide bonds on the carboxyl (COOH) terminal side of aspartic and glutamic acid residues. |
| Base Catalog Number | 151972 |
| CAS # | 66676-43-5 |
| Extinction Coefficient | E1%280 = 4.26 |
| Format | Powder |
| Hazard Statements | H315-H319-H334-H335 |
| Molecular Weight | 27,700 (sedimentation equilibrium) |
| Preparation Method | The enzyme was isolated, by the method of Drapeau et al., from the culture filtrate of S. aureus V8 strain. The preparation is homogenous on ultracentrifugation and disc electrophoresis. |
| Safety Symbol | GHS07, GHS08 |
| Solubility | Soluble in aqueous buffers (such as 10 mM Tris, pH 7.8 at 1 mg/mL) |
| Source | Staphylococcus aureus V8 strain |
| Specific Activity | >500 u/mg |
| Storage | -20 °C |
| Unit Definition | One unit will hydrolyze casein to change A280 0.001 per minute, pH 7.8, at 37 °C. |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |