Function
Can bind free heme and also acquire it from hemoglobin. Conveys heme from hemoglobin to the HasR receptor which releases it into the bacterium. HasR alone can take up heme but the synergy between HasA and HasR increases heme uptake 100-fold.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Secreted
Product Specifications
Recombinant Serratia marcescens Hemophore HasA (hasA) is a recombinant protein from Serratia marcescens, expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 1-188aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-SUMO-tagged tag, molecular weight 35.3kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
