Lysostaphin (from Staphylococcus staphylolyticus)
Supplier: Merck
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Lysostaphin is a zinc endopeptidase with a molecular weight of approximately 25 kDa. It contains 40 to 60% protein biuret.
- pH optimum for activity: ~7,5
- Affinity purified
- Contains potassium phosphate buffer salts and sodium chloride
Lsostaphin cleaves the polyglycine cross-links in the peptidoglycan layer of the cell wall of Staphylococcus species it has been found useful for cell lysis and also as a potential anti-microbial therapeutic.
Specifications
- CAS No.:9011-93-2
- Source:Staphylococcus staphylolyticus
- Protein/peptide name:Lysostaphin
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