Papain, Carica Papaya Latex
Papain, Carica Papaya Latex
Papain, Carica Papaya Latex
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Papain, Carica Papaya Latex

A cysteine protease; breaks down intercellular matrix of cartilage | CAS: 9001-73-423 kd g/mol
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Catalog number J61875.03
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS9001-73-4
SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormLyophilized
units/mgPActivates to at least 15.0 units per mg protein
Unit definitionOne unit hydrolyzes one micromole of benzoyl-L-arginine ethyl ester per minute at 25º C, pH 6.2, after activation in a solution containing 1.1 mM EDTA, 0.067 mM beta merceptoethanol and 5.5 mM cystein
Papain, from papaya latex, has been used to digest carotid artery smooth muscle cells. Papain is used in dissecting solutions. It is used to produce Fab fragments of antibodies. It is used for cell dissociation since it has been shown to be more effective and less damaging with certain tissues.

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RUO – Research Use Only
Contents & Storage
2°C to 8°C