Recombinant Poecilobdella viridis Hirudin (Active)

Recombinant Poecilobdella viridis Hirudin (Active) — Hirudin is a potent thrombin-specific protease inhibitor. Purity >96%.

SKU: BCACP-000859 Category:
Product SKUBCACP-000859
Product DescriptionRecombinant Indian freshwater leech Hirudin protein is expressed from Yeast with Tag-Free. It contains 1-63aa. [Accession | P84590].
Uniprot No.P84590
Gene NamesN/A
Purity>96% as determined by SDS-PAGE and HPLC.
Expression SystemYeast
Expression Region1-63aa
SpeciesPoecilobdella viridis (Indian freshwater leech)
Tag InfoTag-Free
Molecular weight6.7 kDa
ActivityFully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by a chemotaxis bioassay using human MCF-7 cells is less than 10 μg/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of >100 IU/mg.
BufferLyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered 20 mM Tris-HCl, 0.5 M NaCl, 6% Trehalose, pH 8.0
StorageStore at -20°C/-80°C upon receipt, aliquoting is necessary for mutiple use. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Alternative NamesHirudin

Function

Hirudin is a potent thrombin-specific protease inhibitor. It forms a stable non-covalent complex with alpha-thrombin, thereby abolishing its ability to cleave fibrinogen.

Biological Context

Subcellular Location: Secreted

Product Specifications

Recombinant Poecilobdella viridis Hirudin (Active) is a recombinant protein from Poecilobdella viridis (Indian freshwater leech), expressed in Yeast, covering amino acids 1-63aa, with Tag-Free tag, molecular weight 6.7 kDa, purity >96% as determined by SDS-PAGE and HPLC.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.

Recommended applications depend on the target, product format, and product-specific validation data. Refer to the product datasheet or Certificate of Analysis (CoA), or contact BioCrest Sci for application guidance.

Biological Activity: Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by a chemotaxis bioassay using human MCF-7 cells is less than 10 μg/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of >100 IU/mg.

Storage: Store at -20°C/-80°C upon receipt, aliquoting is necessary for mutiple use. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Shipping & Lead Time: Availability, shipping conditions, and estimated lead time are confirmed in the formal quotation or order confirmation based on the product format, destination, and order requirements.

Protein Biology

Function

Hirudin is a potent thrombin-specific protease inhibitor. It forms a stable non-covalent complex with alpha-thrombin, thereby abolishing its ability to cleave fibrinogen

Subcellular Location

Secreted

Organism: Poecilobdella viridis

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