Function
Exhibits vasodilator, natriuretic and diuretic properties in animal models and human tissues. Acts by stimulating cGMP via the natriuretic peptide receptor 1 (NPR1). Is a poor agonist of the atrial natriuretic peptide receptor 2 (NPR2).
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Secreted
Tissue Specificity: Expressed by the venom gland
Product Specifications
Recombinant Dendroaspis angusticeps Natriuretic peptide DNP is a recombinant protein from Dendroaspis angusticeps (Eastern green mamba) (Naja angusticeps), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 1-38aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-KSI-tagged tag, molecular weight 19.5kDa, purity Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
