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Collagenase, Type I, Clostridium histolyticum

Catalog number: J62406.MC
100 mg, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Collagenase, Type I, Clostridium histolyticum

Catalog number: J62406.MC
100 mg, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: J62406.MC
also known as J62406-MC
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Unit definition
One unit liberates one micromole of L-leucine equivalents from collagen in 5 hours at 37?C, pH 7.5
units/mgdw
Tryptic activity: ≤ 0.5
Appearance (Color)
White to cream
Assay (special)
Endotoxin (EU/mg dry wet): Report value
units/mgdw
Caseinase: ≥ 200

Description

Collagenase, Type I, Clostridium histolyticum is used as a powder and solvent injection kit for the treatment of dupuytren's contracture.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

  • Type I collagenase is a collagen-specific enzyme required for the proper degradation of connective tissue
  • Type I collagenase is isolated from Clostridium histolyticum
  • It is implicated in connective tissue disorders such as Peyronie’s and Dupuytren’s

Application

  • Type I collagenase targets specific alpha helices within collagen
  • It is suitable for use in cell culture and biochemistry applications
RUO – Research Use Only

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