Cataloguenumber
CYT-004
Synonyms
Galactoside-bindingsolublelectin13,Galectin-13,Gal-13,Placentaltissueprotein13,PP13,Placentalprotein13,LGALS13,PLAC8,GAL13.
Introduction
RecombinantGalectin-13isanE.coliexpressedpeptide,thisproteinisoneofhumanplacentaspecificgalectins,likeallgalectinfamily,itcontainsacarbohydraterecognitiondomain(CRD)aswell.IncreasedbloodconcentrationwasfoundhighlyasscoaitedwithpreeclampsiaandHELLPsyndromeinpregnantwomen.Themolecularweightofgalectin-13is16kDa.
Description
RecombinantHumanLGALS13producedinE.Coliisasingle,non-glycosylatedpolypeptidechainhavingamolecularmassof16kDa.TheLGALS13alsomightappearasahomodimer,havingatotalMwof32kDa.LGALS13waspurifiedusingstandardchromatographytechniques.
Source
EscherichiaColi.
PhysicalAppearance
SterileFilteredcolorlesssolution.
Formulation
LGALS13proteinsolution(0.5mg/ml)isformulatedin1xPBSbufferpH7.4.
Storeat4°Cifentirevialwillbeusedwithin2-4weeks.
Store,frozenat-20°Cforlongerperiodsoftime.
Forlongtermstorageitisrecommendedtoaddacarrierprotein(0.1%HSAorBSA).
Avoidmultiplefreeze-thawcycles.
Purity
Greaterthan90.0%asdeterminedbySDS-PAGE.
Aminoacidsequence
macglvasnlnlkpgeclrvrgevapdaksfvlnlgkdsnnlclhfnprfnahgdantivcnskdggawgteqreavfpfqpgsvaevcitfdqanltvklpdgyefkfpnrlnleainymaadgdfkikcvafd.
Usage
Prospec"sproductsarefurnishedforLABORATORYRESEARCHUSEONLY.Theproductmaynotbeusedasdrugs,agriculturalorpesticidalproducts,foodadditivesorhouseholdchemicals.