Canvax Proteinase K EZ0011

Proteinase K, lyophilized powder, =30 units/mg protein

Proteinase K isolated from Tritirachium album is used for protease digestion during DNA and RNA preparation. It is a serine protease that exhibits broad cleavage specificity. With a molecular weight 28.900 kD, it cleaves peptide bonds adjacent to the carboxylic group of aliphatic and aromatic amino acids. It is not inactivated by chelating reagents such as EDTA or detergents such as SDS and is active over a wide range of pH (4-12.5).

Main Features:

Highly active and stable: > 30 units/mg protein (hemoglobin, pH 7.5, 37 °C). High Quality: free of RNases, DNases and Exonucleases contamination. Purified by chromatography. Lyophilised format. Low cutting specificity. Risk-free: product covered by Canvax Quality 100% Guarantee.

Includes: Includes for 30 mg: - 30 mg Proteinase K (Lyophilized powder)

Applications: Isolation of genomic DNA from cultured cells and tissues. Removal of DNases and RNases during DNA and/or RNA purification. Determination of enzyme locations.