Synonyms | Peptidase 1, Major mite fecal allergen Der f 1, Allergen Der f I, Der f 1, DERF1, Der F1. |
Introduction | DERF1 is a thiol protease that hydrolyzes proteins, with a preference for Phe or basic residues. DERF1 is a C1 peptidase family member. DERF1 has extensive endopeptidase specificity. DERF1 causes an allergic reaction in humans. Common symptoms of mite allergy are bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis. |
Description | The E.Coli derived recombinant protein contains the Der F1 epitopes 25-51, 74-95, 189-209 amino acids. |
Method | Purified by proprietary chromatographic technique. |
Purity | Protein is >95% pure as determined by 10% PAGE (coomassie staining) and RP-HPLC. |
Formulation | 10mM Tris-HCl, pH 6.5, 100mM Sodium Phosphate and 8M urea. |
Storage | Protein is shipped at ambient temperature. Upon arrival, Store at -20°C . |
Stability | Five years frozen. One month in solution at room temperature. |
Applications | Use as an antigen in ELISA and Western Blots. |
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. |