- Name
- Description
- Cat#
- Pricings
- Quantity
Catalogue number
CYT-1205
Synonyms
NPPB, Natriuretic Peptide Precursor B, BNP, B-type Natriuretic Peptide
Introduction
Natriuretic Peptide Precursor B acts as a cardiac hormone with a variety of biological actions including natriuresis, diuresis, vasorelaxation, and inhibition of renin and aldosterone secretion. It is thought to play a key role in cardiovascular homeostasis. Helps restore the body's salt and water balance. Improves heart function.
Description
Recombinant Human Pro B-type Natriuretic Protein produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain (aa1-108), fused to His-tag and having a molecular weight of ~13kDa.
The proBNP is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless liquid formulation.
Formulation
Human proBNP solution contains 500 mM NaCl, 20mM Tris-HCl, 4mM CaCl2, 4mM MgCl2and 60 mM B-mercaptoethanol, pH 7.5.
Stability
proBNP although stable at 10°C for 7 days, should be stored below -18°C.
Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
Purity
Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Safety Data Sheet
Usage
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.