Application

Research CategoryInflammation & Immunology

Biochem/physiol Actions

Protein Target: Ret

Target Sub-Family: TK

Disclaimer

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General description

Product Source: Expressed by baculovirus in Sf21 insect cells.

N-Terminal GST-tagged, recombinant, human Ret amino acids 658 – end containing the V804L mutation.

The V804L mutation has been identified in patients with familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC) (Lombardo F. et al., (2002), JCEM, 87, 1674-1680; Lesueur F. et al, (2005), JCEM, 90, 3454-3457).

Legal Information

UPSTATE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

For Specific Activity data, refer to the Certificate of Analysis for individual lots of this enzyme.

Packaging

Also available in 250 µg size --call for pricing and availability and reference catalog number 14-758M when ordering the 250 µg size.

Physical form

50mM Tris-HCl pH7.5, 300mM NaCl, 0.1mM EGTA, 0.03% Brij-35, 270mM sucrose, 1mM benzamidine, 0.2mM PMSF, 0.1% 2-mercaptoethanol. Frozen solution.

Glutathione agarose affinity chromatography

Quality

Routinely evaluated by phosphorylation of CHKtide.

Storage and Stability

Store -70°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge original vial prior to removing the cap.
Rapidly thaw the vial under cold water and immediately place on ice. Aliquot unused material into pre-chilled microcentrifuge tubes and immediately snap-freeze the vials in liquid nitrogen prior to re-storage at -70°C.