General description

Note: 1 mU = 1 milliunit.

Recombinant, human MMP-3 catalytic domain expressed in E. coli.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Nagase, H., et al. 1994. J. Biol. Chem. 269, 20952.Wilhelm, S.M., et al. 1993. J. Biol. Chem. 268, 21906.Ye, Q.Z., et al. 1992. Biochemistry 31, 11231.

Packaging

5 µg in Plastic ampoule

Physical form

In 50 mM Tris-HCl, 10 mM CaCl₂, 1 µM ZnCl₂, 0.05% NaN₃, pH 7.5.

Reconstitution

Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C).

Unit Definition

One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will hydrolyze 1.0 µmol MCA-Arg-Pro-Lys-Pro-Val-Glu-Nva-Trp-Arg-Lys(DNP)-NH₂ per min at 37°C, pH 7.0.

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)