Function
Catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of heme at the alpha-methene bridge carbon, released as carbon monoxide (CO), to generate biliverdin IXalpha, while releasing the central heme iron chelate as ferrous iron.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Endoplasmic reticulum membrane (Single-pass type IV membrane protein)
Product Specifications
Recombinant Rat Heme oxygenase 1 (Hmox1) is a recombinant protein from Rattus norvegicus (Rat), expressed in Yeast, covering amino acids 1-289aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 35.0kDa, purity Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
