Cathepsin H (active, human) | 1023

A more basic protein than Cathepsin B or L. Functions as both an aminopeptidase and endopeptidase. Cathepsin H, like cathepsin L and B, is involved in the catabolism of proteins in the lysosomal system.

1023 | Cathepsin H active human DataSheet

Biomolecule/Target: Cathepsin H

Synonyms: Cathepsin H (active, human)

Alternates names: Cathepsin H

Taglines: Lysosomal cysteine proteinase important in degradation of lysosomal proteins

NCBI Gene ID #: 5909

NCBI Gene Symbol: RARRES2

Gene Source: Human

Accession #: Q99969

Recombinant: No

Source: Human liver

Purity by SDS-PAGEs: 98%

Assay: SDS-PAGE

Purity: N/A

Assay #2: HPLC

Endotoxin Level: N/A

Activity (Specifications/test method): 1.96 units/mg protein

Biological activity: N/A

Results: N/A

Binding Capacity: N/A

Unit Definition: 1.96 units/mg protein. One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that hydrolyzes one µmol Arg-AFC substrate per minute at 37°C, pH 6.8, with 750 mM potassium phosphate, 1 mM EDTA and 3 mM cysteine.

Molecular Weight: N/A

Concentration: 0.33 µg/µl

Appearance: Liquid

Physical form description: Frozen liquid (15 µl) in 50 mM sodium acetate, pH 5.5, with 1 mM EDTA and 100 mM NaCl

Reconstitution Instructions: N/A

Amino acid sequence: N/A