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76220

Papain from Carica papaya

powder, ≥3 U/mg

Synonym(s):

Papain powder

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
eCl@ss:
42030311
EC Number:
232-627-2
NACRES:
NA.54
MDL number:
EC Number:
Specific activity:
≥3 U/mg
Biological source:
papaya
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biological source

papaya

form

powder

specific activity

≥3 U/mg

mol wt

Mr ~23000

storage temp.

2-8°C

Application

Papain is used as a meat tenderizer. It′s also used to break up tissue in the preparation of primary cell cultures.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Papain is a cysteine protease that cleaves peptide bonds and is known to cleave the Fc portion of antibodies.

Other Notes

1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which hydrolyzes 1 μmol N-benzoyl-L-arginine ethyl ester (BAEE, Cat. No. 12880) per minute at pH 6.2 and 25°C
An important cysteine protease ; Peptide synthesis


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

Regulatory Information

低风险生物材料

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SKUGTIN
76220-100G04061835553068
76220-25G04061835515233