| Product Name |
Recombinant Human Cathepsin B / CTSB Protein |
| Product Overview |
This recombinant human Cathepsin B / CTSB protein includes amino acids 18-339aa of the target gene is expressed in HEK293 Cells.The protein is supplied in lyophilized form and formulated in phosphate buffered saline (pH7.4) containing 0.01% sarcosyl, 5% trehaloseprior to lyophilization. |
| Target Uniprot Id |
P07858 |
| Recommended Name |
Cathepsin B |
| Gene Name |
CTSB |
| Synonyms |
APPS;CPSB |
| Species |
Human |
| Predicted Molecular Mass |
37.2 kDa |
| Expression System |
Mammalian Cell |
| Expression Range |
18-339aa |
| Tag |
C-His |
| Purity |
>85% |
| Formulation |
Lyophilized |
| Buffer |
Phosphate buffered saline (pH7.4) containing 0.01% sarcosyl, 5%Trehalose |
| Storage Condition |
1. Store at -20°C/-80°C upon receipt, aliquoting is necessary for mutiple use. 2. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. 3. Store working aliquots at 4°C for up to one week. 4. In general, protein in liquid form is stable for up to 6 months at -20°C/-80°C. Protein in lyophilized powder form is stable for up to 12 months at -20°C/-80°C. |
| Reconstitution Instruction |
Briefly centrifuged the vial prior to opening to bring the contents to the bottom. Reconstitute protein in deionized sterile water to a concentration of 0.1-1.0 mg/mL. It is recommended to add 5-50% of glycerol (final concentration) and aliquot for long-term storage at -20°C/-80°C. The default final concentration of glycerol is 50%. |
| Applications |
Positive Control; Immunogen; SDS-PAGE; WB |
| Research Area |
Neuroscience, Cancer |
| Target Function |
Thiol protease which is believed to participate in intracellular degradation and turnover of proteins. Cleaves matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein MEPE. Involved in the solubilization of cross-linked TG/thyroglobulin in the thyroid follicle lumen. Has also been implicated in tumor invasion and metastasis. |
| Subcellular Location |
Lysosome. Melanosome. Secreted, extracellular space. Apical cell membrane; Peripheral membrane protein; Extracellular side. |
| Protein Family |
Peptidase C1 family |
| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in the stratum spinosum of the epidermis. Weak expression is detected in the stratum granulosum. |