BCAT1 Protein, Human (His, StrepⅡ)
The BCAT1 protein plays a key role in cellular processes as it catalyzes the initial reactions in the catabolism of the essential branched-chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine. This enzyme activity is essential for the breakdown of these amino acids, contributing to metabolic pathways necessary for energy production and nitrogen balance. BCAT1 Protein, Human (His, Strep) is the recombinant human-derived BCAT1 protein, expressed by E. coli , with N-Strep, N-6*His labeled tag.
- Species: Human
- Source: E. coli
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Storage:Stored at -80°C for 1 year from date of receipt. It is stable at -20°C for 3 months after opening. It is recommended to freeze aliquots at -80°C for extended storage. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Biological Activity
Description
The BCAT1 protein plays a key role in cellular processes as it catalyzes the initial reactions in the catabolism of the essential branched-chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine. This enzyme activity is essential for the breakdown of these amino acids, contributing to metabolic pathways necessary for energy production and nitrogen balance. BCAT1 Protein, Human (His, Strep) is the recombinant human-derived BCAT1 protein, expressed by E. coli , with N-Strep, N-6*His labeled tag.
Background
BCAT1 (Branched-chain amino acid transaminase 1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the initial reaction in the catabolism of the essential branched-chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine. This key step involves the reversible transamination of these amino acids, converting them into their respective branched-chain alpha-keto acids. BCAT1's enzymatic activity is crucial for regulating the levels of branched-chain amino acids and their metabolites, which play essential roles in various physiological processes, including energy metabolism and protein synthesis. It has to succinctly outline BCAT1's central role in the early stages of branched-chain amino acid catabolism, emphasizing its significance in maintaining amino acid homeostasis and supporting vital cellular functions.
Technical Parameters
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Species Human
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Source E. coli
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Tag N-StrepⅡ;N-6*His
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Accession
P54687 (K2-S386)
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Gene ID586
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Molecular Construction
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N-term
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StrepⅡ-6*His
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BCAT1 (K2-S386)
Accession # P54687 -
C-term
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Protein Length
Full Length
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Synonyms
BCAT1; Branched-Chain-Amino-Acid Aminotransferase; Prev. BCT1; Alternative Protein BCAT1; BCATc; Placental Protein 18; Branched-Chain-Amino-Acid Aminotransferase, Cytosolic; PNAS121; Branched Chain Aminotransferase 1, Cytosolic; BCAT(C); ECA39; MECA39; Br
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AA Sequence
KDCSNGCSAECTGEGGSKEVVGTFKAKDLIVTPATILKEKPDPNNLVFGTVFTDHMLTVEWSSEFGWEKPHIKPLQNLSLHPGSSALHYAVELFEGLKAFRGVDNKIRLFQPNLNMDRMYRSAVRATLPVFDKEELLECIQQLVKLDQEWVPYSTSASLYIRPTFIGTEPSLGVKKPTKALLFVLLSPVGPYFSSGTFNPVSLWANPKYVRAWKGGTGDCKMGGNYGSSLFAQCEAVDNGCQQVLWLYGEDHQITEVGTMNLFLYWINEDGEEELATPPLDGIILPGVTRRCILDLAHQWGEFKVSERYLTMDDLTTALEGNRVREMFGSGTACVVCPVSDILYKGETIHIPTMENGPKLASRILSKLTDIQYGREESDWTIVLS
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Purity
≥ 90%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
Product Properties
Solution.
<1 EU/μg, determined by LAL method.
Please use rapid thawing with running water to thaw the protein.
Stored at -80°C for 1 year from date of receipt. It is stable at -20°C for 3 months after opening. It is recommended to freeze aliquots at -80°C for extended storage. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Shipping with dry ice.
Documentation
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)