ProSpec-Insulin Human, His

  • Description
  • Insulin Human, His

  • Insulin Human Recombinant, His Tag
  • CYT-1076

Catalogue number

CYT-1076

Synonyms

Insulin, Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus 2, Preproinsulin, Proinsulin, MODY10, IDDM1, IDDM2, IDDM, ILPR, IRDN.    

Introduction

Insulin decreases blood glucose concentration. it increases cell permeability to monosaccharides, amino acids and fatty acids. it accelerates glycolysis, the pentose phosphate cycle, and glycogen synthesis in liver.

Description

Insulin Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 109 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 11.8kDa. Insulin is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Physical Appearance

Sterile Filtered clear solution.

Formulation

Insulin protein solution containing Phosphate-Buffered Saline and 10% Glycerol.

Stability

Store at 4°C if entire vial will be used within 2-4 weeks. Store, frozen at -20°C for longer periods of time.
For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein .
Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.

Purity

Greater than 95.0% as determined by -PAGE.

Biological Activity

Measured in a cell proliferation assay using MCF7 human breast cancer cell. The ED50 for this effect is less or equal to 4 ug/ml.

Amino acid sequence

MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGSFVNQHLC GSHLVEALYL VCGERGFFYT PKTRREAEDL QVGQVELGGG PGAGSLQPLA LEGSLQKRGI VEQCCTSICS LYQLENYCN

Usage

ProSpec’s products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.

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