P4656
Pepsinogen from porcine stomach
Grade I-S, lyophilized powder, ~3,000 units/mg protein (after activation to pepsin at pH 2.0 at 25°C)
Synonym(s):
Pepsinogen from hog stomach
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biological source
Porcine stomach
type
Grade I-S
assay
≥85% (biuret)
form
lyophilized powder
specific activity
~3,000 units/mg protein (after activation to pepsin at pH 2.0 at 25°C)
purified by
chromatography
UniProt accession no.
foreign activity
pepsin, free
storage temp.
2-8°C
Gene Information
pig ... PGA5(396892)
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Biochem/physiol Actions
Pepsinogen is the zymogen of pepsin. It is processed by autocatalytic cleavage of 44 amino acids to generate active pepsin. Serum levels of pepsinogen have been measured to identify gastric cancer risk. [1]
Unit Definition
One unit will produce a ΔA280 of 0.001 per min at pH 2.0 at 37 °C, measured as TCA-soluble products, using hemoglobin as substrate. (Final volume = 16 mL. Light path = 1 cm.)
Analysis Note
Protein determined by biuret.
Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
wgk_germany
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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