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Furin Substrate, Fluorogenic

A fluorogenic substrate for furin, a mammalian homolog of the yeast Kex2 endoprotease (kcat/Km ~ 2 x 10⁴ s⁻¹M⁻¹).

Synonym(s):

Furin Substrate, Fluorogenic

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C37H57N13O9
Molecular Weight:
827.93
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥95% (HPLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated (hygroscopic)
protect from light

color

white

solubility

water: 10 mg/mL
DMSO: soluble

fluorescence

λex 360 - 380 nm
λem 430-460 nm

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

A fluorogenic substrate for furin (kcat/Km ~2 X 104 M-1 s-1), a mammalian homolog of the yeast Kex2 endoprotease. Also serves as a substrate for related protein, prohormone convertase 2 (PC2) (kcat/Km ~6 X 103 M-1 s-1). Excitation max: ~360-380 nm; emission max: ~430-460 nm).
A fluorogenic substrate for furin, a mammalian homolog of the yeast Kex2 endoprotease (kcat/Km ~ 2 x 104 s-1M-1).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
Fluorogenic substrate for furin
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no
kcat/Km ~ 2 x 104 s-1M-1 for furin

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Sequence

Pyr-Arg-Thr-Lys-Arg-AMC

Physical form

Supplied as a trifluoroacetate salt.

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Lamango, N.S., et al. 1996. Arch. Biochem. Biophys.330, 238.
Hatsuzawa, K., et al. 1992. J. Biol. Chem. 267, 16094.

Legal Information

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

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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JAN Code

344935-MG:
344935-5MG:

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