490 MMP Substrate XVI (TNO211) – 1 mg

Overview

The 490 MMP Substrate XVI (TNO211) is a vital tool for researchers working with matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), a large family of endopeptidases involved in crucial biological processes. This fluorogenic substrate is specifically designed to enable the detection of MMP-2, MMP-8, MMP-12, MMP-13, and MMP-14 activity, making it an essential component for various assays in proteomics and cell biology. By breaking down extracellular matrix proteins, these MMPs play significant roles in cell proliferation, migration, and differentiation.

Key Features

• Fluorogenic substrate optimized for MMP-2, 8, 12, 13, and 14.
• Facilitates real-time monitoring of MMP activity.
• Supports various research applications from cancer to cardiovascular studies.
• High purity and reliable performance in assays.
• Available in a convenient 1 mg format for research use.

Specifications

FAQ

What applications can I use the 490 MMP Substrate XVI for?

The 490 MMP Substrate XVI is ideal for studying matrix metalloproteinase activity in various contexts such as cancer progression, tissue remodeling, and cardiovascular diseases. It allows researchers to detect and quantify enzymatic activity in real time, contributing to a deeper understanding of these processes.

How should I store the substrate?

This substrate should be stored at -20°C to maintain its stability and activity. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles to ensure optimal performance during your experiments.

Can I use this substrate with other MMP-related assays?

Yes, the 490 MMP Substrate XVI is compatible with several assays designed for MMP detection and can be integrated with other substrates and inhibitors available in our catalog, such as PKG Substrate and Autocamtide-2.

Take your research further with the 490 MMP Substrate XVI (TNO211). This substrate is available for purchase today, enabling you to enhance your understanding of MMP activities and their implications in health and disease.

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