MMP 8 recombinant protein product blog
Tags: Recombinant Protein; Matrix Metalloproteinase-8; MMP 8 recombinant protein; MMP 8;
The MMP 8 mmp8 (Catalog #MBS142442) is an Active Protein and is intended for research purposes only. The product is available for immediate purchase.Used as a standard for analyzing mammalian collagenase activity. Researchers should empirically determine the suitability of the MMP 8 mmp8 for an application not listed in the data sheet. Researchers commonly develop new applications and it is an integral, important part of the investigative research process.
The MMP 8 mmp8 product has the following accession number(s) (GI #4505221) (NCBI Accession #NP_002415.1) (Uniprot Accession #P22894). Researchers may be interested in using Bioinformatics databases such as those available at The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) website for more information about accession numbers and the proteins they represent. Even researchers unfamiliar with bioinformatics databases will find the NCBI databases to be quite user friendly and useful.
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Our knowledge of the role of proteins in cellular processes is continually evolving. Most proteins, including Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 are typically involved in one or more signaling pathways or biological processes. Professionally manufactured recombinant proteins are increasingly becoming essential and commonplace tools for elucidating new knowledge about the role of proteins in both health and disease.
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Physical Appearance: Sterile Filtered clear solution. Biological Activity: 100 units/ml after activation with APMA by solution assay method.One unit of collagenolytic activity is defined as the cleavage of 1 ug of collagen per minute by the solution method. Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Disease Models, Animal, Fibrosis, Heart Diseases, Inflammation, Liver Diseases, Lung Diseases, Necrosis, Wounds and Injuries are some of the diseases may be linked to Recombinant Human Matrix Metalloproteinase-8. The following patways have been known to be associated with this gene. MMP 8 also interacts with the following gene(s): CCL2, EFNB1, ELANE, PTGS2, TIMP1, TIMP2. Blood, Bone Marrow, Connective Tissue, Liver, Skin tissues are correlated with this protein.