Cathepsin D Protein (CTSD)
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- Cathepsin D (CTSD)
- Protein Type
- Native
- Biological Activity
- Active
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Origin
- Human
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Source
- Human
- Characteristics
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Purified native Human Cathepsin D protein
Bioactivity: 300 units/mg -One unit of activity is defined as the amount of enzyme which digests hemoglobin-releasing peptides which are soluble in 10 % TCA. The reaction is measured by an increase of an A280 of 1.0 per 60 minutes at 37o C. Substrate: acid denatured hemoglobin (0.2 % in reaction mixture). Bu er: 0.1 M formate, pH 3.3.
Protein Source: Human plasma - Purity
- > 98 % pure
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- Application Notes
- Each Investigator should determine their own optimal working dilution for specific applications.
- Restrictions
- For Research Use only
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- Format
- Lyophilized
- Reconstitution
- Reconstitute with laboratory grade water.
- Buffer
- Lyophilized from 2 mM Na3PO4, pH 6.5.
- Handling Advice
- Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
- Storage
- -20 °C
- Storage Comment
- Aliquot and store at -20 °C.
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- Target
- Cathepsin D (CTSD)
- Alternative Name
- Cathepsin D (CTSD Products)
- Background
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Cathepsin D is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CTSD gene. This gene encodes a lysosomal aspartyl protease composed of a dimer of disulfide-linked heavy and light chains, both produced from a single protein precursor. .
Description: Human plasma. - Molecular Weight
- 42 kDa
- Pathways
- Peptide Hormone Metabolism
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