Prothymosin alpha Protein, Rat (P.pastoris, His)

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Thymosin alpha protein is a multifunctional player that may mediate immune function by fighting opportunistic infections. It binds to NUPR1, suggesting regulation of the apoptotic process. Prothymosin alpha Protein, Rat (P.pastoris, His) is the recombinant rat-derived Prothymosin alpha protein, expressed by P. pastoris , with N-His labeled tag.

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  • Species: Rat
  • Source: P. pastoris
  • Storage:
    Stored at -20°C for 2 years from date of receipt. After reconstitution, it is stable at 4°C for 1 week or -20°C for longer (with carrier protein). It is recommended to freeze aliquots at -20°C or -80°C for extended storage.
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Description

Thymosin alpha protein is a multifunctional player that may mediate immune function by fighting opportunistic infections. It binds to NUPR1, suggesting regulation of the apoptotic process. Prothymosin alpha Protein, Rat (P.pastoris, His) is the recombinant rat-derived Prothymosin alpha protein, expressed by P. pastoris , with N-His labeled tag.

Background

Prothymosin alpha, a multifunctional protein, potentially plays a pivotal role in mediating immune function by conferring resistance against specific opportunistic infections. Through its intricate molecular interactions, prothymosin alpha engages with NUPR1, suggesting its involvement in the regulation of apoptotic processes. The multifaceted functions of prothymosin alpha underscore its significance in orchestrating immune responses and cellular homeostasis. Further elucidation of its molecular interactions and regulatory roles can provide valuable insights into the complex mechanisms through which prothymosin alpha contributes to immune function and apoptotic regulation in cellular contexts.

Technical Parameters

  • Species Rat
  • Source P. pastoris
  • Tag N-6*His
  • Accession
  • Gene ID
  • Molecular Construction
    • N-term
    • His
    • ProTα (S2-D112)
      Accession # P06302
    • C-term
  • Protein Length

    Full Length of Prothymosin alpha, N-terminally processed Chain

  • Synonyms

    PTMA; Prothymosin Alpha Protein; Prev. TMSA; Prothymosin-I+/-; Gene Sequence 28; Prothymosin-Α; Prothymosin, Alpha (Gene Sequence 28); Prothymosin Alpha; Prothymosin, Alpha

  • AA Sequence

    SDAAVDTSSEITTKDLKEKKEVVEEAENGRDAPANGNAQNEENGEQEADNEVDEEEEEGGEEEEEEEEGDGEEEDGDEDEEAEAPTGKRVAEDDEDDDVETKKQKKTDEDD

  • Predicted Molecular Mass

    14.3 kDa

  • Purity

    ≥ 90%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.

Product Properties

Appearance

Lyophilized powder.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a 0.22 μm filtered solution of PBS, 6% trehalose, pH 7.4.

Endotoxin Level

<1 EU/μg, determined by LAL method.

Reconstitution

It is not recommended to reconstitute to a concentration less than 100 μg/mL in ddH2O.

Storage & Stability

Stored at -20°C for 2 years from date of receipt. After reconstitution, it is stable at 4°C for 1 week or -20°C for longer (with carrier protein). It is recommended to freeze aliquots at -20°C or -80°C for extended storage.

Shipping

Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.

Calculators

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100 mg

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