| Alternative Name: | PACE, Paired basic amino acid residue cleaving enzyme |
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| MW: | 57 kDa |
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| Source: | Produced in insect cells. Active soluble (truncated at aa 595) furin. Produced in a baculovirus expression system. |
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| UniProt ID: | P09958 |
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| Formulation: | Liquid. In 10mM MES, pH 7.0, containing 1mM CaCl2 and 50% glycerol. |
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| Shipping: | Dry Ice |
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| Long Term Storage: | -20°C |
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| Handling: | Avoid freeze/thaw cycles. |
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| Scientific Background: | Furin is a proprotein convertase with many targets, such as insulin proreceptor and other pro-hormones and growth factors, proMMPs, plasma pro-factors, and viral and bacterial proteins. Furin is implicated in diseases such as cancer, infection, and arthritis. |
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| Regulatory Status: | RUO - Research Use Only |
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