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Recombinant Human Procollagen III N Terminal Propeptide (PIIINP) |
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Description |
Expressed in Escherichia coli (E. coli) and purified by standard chromatographic techniques |
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Formulation Buffer |
20mM Tris, 150mM NaCl, pH8.0, containing 0.01% skl, 5%Trehalose |
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Purity |
> 90% pure as determined by Silver stained SDS-PAGE analysis. Molecular Weight: ~38 KDa |
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Storage |
Shipped at 2-8°C. Aliqote and Storet at-80C; Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles. |
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Background |
Procollagen type III N-terminal peptide (PIIINP) is released during collagen synthesis in muscle. Increased circulating PIIINP is a marker not only of muscle growth, but also of muscle repair and fibrosis. Thus, PIIINP may be a potential biomarker for sarcopenia. |
