Function
Cecropins have lytic and antibacterial activity against several Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Secreted
Tissue Specificity: Mainly in fat body. Lower in hemocytes. Not expressed in midguts, malpighian tubules and silk glands
Product Specifications
Recombinant Bombyx mori Cecropin-D (CECD) Protein is a recombinant protein from Bombyx mori (Silk moth), expressed in in vitro E.coli expression system, covering amino acids 25-60aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 7.8kDa, purity Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
SDS-PAGE: Single band at expected molecular weight confirming purity.
ELISA: Suitable as coating antigen or detection standard.
Western Blot: Compatible with standard Western Blot protocols.
Protein Interaction: Validated for SPR (Surface Plasmon Resonance) and BLI (Bio-Layer Interferometry) studies.
Shipping: Shipped at ambient temperature. Lyophilized protein is stable during transit.
Storage: Store lyophilized protein at -20°C to -80°C. Reconstituted protein should be aliquoted and stored at -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Shelf Life: 12 months from date of receipt when stored as recommended.
Shipping Time: Orders placed before 2 PM EST ship same day. International orders typically deliver within 5-10 business days.