biological source
human
form
liquid
specific activity
≥500 U/mg (Lowry)
shipped in
dry ice
storage temp.
−20°C
Gene Information
human ... PGA3(643834), PGA4(643847), PGA5(5222), PGC(5225)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Physical form
Other Notes
Storage Class Code
12 - Non Combustible Liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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What is the molecular weight for Pepsinogen from human, Product P1490?
The UniProt accession number is P0DJD7. Uniprot provides a molecular weight of 41,977, based on a 388 amino acid sequence.Note that pepsinogen is the full-length protein. This can be processed (removing the first 62 amino acids), to generate the active enzyme Pepsin. Please note that Sigma does not determine the sequence, molecular weight nor the purity for product P1490. This enzyme is released on the basis of the specific activity as noted on the specification sheet at our website.
What is the source tissue for Product P1490, Pepsinogen I from human?
The biological source of pepsinogen I human is human stomach. This information is provided on the lot specific Certificate of Origin (CofO) located at our website.
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