Gel-forming glycoprotein of gastric and respiratoy tract epithelia that protects the mucosa from infection and chical damage by binding to inhaled microrganisms and particles that are subsequently removed by the mucocilary system. Source: Recombinant protein corresponding to aa2452-2721 from mouse Muc5ac, fused to His-Tag at N-terminal, expressed in E. coli. Molecular Weight: ~33.7kD Amino Acid Sequence: CPKNSSLIVTYEEGACCPTQNCSSQKGCEVNGTLYQPGDVVSSSLCERCLCEVSSNPLSDVFMVSCETELCNTQCPKGSEYQAMPGQCCGKCIPKTCPFKNNSGSTYFYQPGELWAEPGNPCVTHKCEKFQDVLMVVTMKTECPKINCPQGQAQLREDGCCYDCPLPNQQKCTVHQRQQIIRQQNCSSEGPVSISYCQGNCGDSISMYSLEANKVEHTCECCQELQTSQRNVTLRCDDGSSQTFSYTQVEKCGCLGQQCHALGDTSHAES Storage and Stability: Lyophilized and reconstituted products are stable for 6 months after receipt at -20C. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
Supplied as a lyophilized powder from 20mM Tris-HCl, 0.5M sodium chloride, pH 8.0, 6% trehalose. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O to a concentration of 0.1-1mg/ml.
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