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Mouse KYNU / Kynureninase Protein (His Tag)

4432411A05Rik

Catalog Number P50310-M08B
Organism Species Mouse
Host Baculovirus-Insect Cells
Synonyms 4432411A05Rik
Molecular Weight The recombinant mouse KYNU consists of 474 amino acids and has a calculated molecular mass of 53.7 kDa. It migrates as an approximately 47 kDa band in SDS-PAGE under reducing conditions.
predicted N Met
SDS-PAGE
Purity > 94 % as determined by SDS-PAGE
Protein Construction A DNA sequence encoding the mouse KYNU (Q9CXF0) (Met 1-Ser 464) was expressed,with a C-terminal polyhistidine tag.
Bio-activity Measured by its ability to oxidize 3-hydroxykynurenine.
The specific activity is > 300 pmoles/min/μg.
Research Area Neuroscience |Cell Type Marker in Neurodevelopment |Neuronal Cell Markers |Synapse & Synaptic Proteins |Postsynaptic Density Protein
Formulation Lyophilized from sterile 20mM Tris, 500mM NaCl, 10% glycerol, pH 8.0
1. Normally 5 % - 8 % trehalose, mannitol and 0.01% Tween80 are added as protectants before lyophilization. Specific concentrations are included in the hardcopy of COA.
Background
Reference
  • Lima S, et al. (2007) Crystal structure of Homo sapiens kynureninase. Biochemistry. 46(10): 2735-44.
  • Momany C, et al. (2004) Three-dimensional structure of kynureninase from Pseudomonas fluorescens. Biochemistry. 43(5): 1193-203.
  • Toma S, et al. (1997) Cloning and recombinant expression of rat and human kynureninase. FEBS Lett. 408(1): 5-10.