| Description | SpeciesGene IDAccessionECSourceLengthMWTag2019-nCoV43740578YP_009725301.13.4.22.69E. coli306aa~33.8kDa-About this proteinName2019-nCoV Main ProteaseSynonyms2019-nCoV Main Protease (Mpro)/ 3C-like Protease (3CLpro), Mpro/3CLpro, 2019-nCoV 3C-like Proteinase, main proteinase, 3C-like proteinase (NSP5)SpeciesGene IDAccessionECSourceLengthMWTag2019-nCoV43740578YP_009725301.13.4.22.69E. coli306aa~33.8kDa-About this proteinName2019-nCoV Main ProteaseSynonyms2019-nCoV Main Protease (Mpro)/ 3C-like Protease (3CLpro), Mpro/3CLpro, 2019-nCoV 3C-like Proteinase, main proteinase, 3C-like proteinase (NSP5), Coronavirus endopeptidase C30, chymotrypsin-like protease, coronavirus 3C-like protease, coronavirus M(pro), coronavirus main proteaseBackground2019-nCoV is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus and has high homology with SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV. After infecting host cells, the coronaviral ORF1a/b RNA is first translated with the help of host cells into two polyprotein precursors (PP1a and PP1ab) which are then cleaved by Mpro and papain like proteases to produce multiple nonstructural proteins. These nonstructural proteins are involved in the production of viral subgene RNA and four structural proteins (envelope/E protein, membrane/M protein, spike/S protein and nucleocapsid/N protein), which in turn complete the reproduction and release of the progeny virus. Since the Mpro protease plays a vital role in the life cycle of the virus and there is no homologous protein in the human body, the Mpro main protease is an ideal target for developing antiviral drugs. Meanwhile because Mpro is highly conservative among beta coronaviruses, the Mpro inhibitors selected have a broad-spectrum anti-coronavirus ability and may even be used in curing other animal diseases such as porcine coronavirus.Aladdin's 2019-nCoV Main Protease is purified using the PerfectProtein™ Platform developed by aladdin. It is recombinantly expressed in E. coli without any additional tags or amino acids, ensuring complete identity with the natural Main Protease in 2019-nCoV virus.s2019-nCoV inhibitor screening; enzyme activity or structural studiesPhysical AppearanceliquidBiological Activity≥300U/g or 300µmol/min/gUnit DefinitionOne unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes the production of 1µmol of MCA-AVLQ per minute at 37℃ under pH7.0. Concentration~1mg/mlPurity≥ 95% by SDS-PAGE.Formulation500mM Tris, 150mM NaCl, 1mM EDTA, 50% Glycerol, pH7.3Recommended UsageFor inhibitor screening, add 0.2-1µg of this product generally in a reaction volume of 200µl.Amino Acid SequenceSGFRKMAFPS GKVEGCMVQV TCGTTTLNGL WLDDVVYCPR HVICTSEDML NPNYEDLLIR KSNHNFLVQA GNVQLRVIGH SMQNCVLKLK VDTANPKTPK YKFVRIQPGQ TFSVLACYNG SPSGVYQCAM RPNFTIKGSF LNGSCGSVGF NIDYDCVSFC YMHHMELPTG VHAGTDLEGN FYGPFVDRQT AQAAGTDTTI TVNVLAWLYA AVINGDRWFL NRFTTTLNDF NLVAMKYNYE PLTQDHVDIL GPLSAQTGIA VLDMCASLKE LLQNGMNGRT ILGSALLEDE FTPFDVVRQC SGVTFQNotePrecautions:Before opening the tube, centrifuge briefly to collect liquid at the bottom of the tube.This product is for R&D only. Not for drug, household, or other uses.For your safety and health, please wear a lab coat and disposable gloves during the operation.Instructions for Use:1. For the usage of this product, please refer to the manual of ’s Coronavirus Mpro/3CLpro Activity Fluorometric Assay Kit or other relevant literature, depending on the experimental purposes.2. Please refer to Figure 1 for the performance of this product in cleaving the CoV Main Protease Fluorogenic Substrate, MCA-AVLQSGFR-Lys(Dnp)-Lys-NH2, into a fluorescent product with Ex/Em of 325/393nm.Figure 1. Digestion of MCA-AVLQSGFR-Lys(Dnp)-Lys-NH2 by different amounts of 2019-nCoV Main Protease (Mpro/3CLpro) (, P2320). This figure is for reference only, which may vary due to different experimental conditions... Read More | IRAK-4 protein kinase inhibitor 2 (compound 1) is a potent inhibitor of interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor-associated kinase-4 (IRAK-4), with an IC 50 of 4 µM. IRAK-4 protein kinase inhibitor 2 can be used for the research of inflammatory and immune-related conditions or disordersIn VitroIRAK-4 IRAK-4 protein kinase inhibitor 2 (compound 1) is a potent inhibitor of interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor-associated kinase-4 (IRAK-4), with an IC 50 of 4 µM. IRAK-4 protein kinase inhibitor 2 can be used for the research of inflammatory and immune-related conditions or disordersIn VitroIRAK-4 protein kinase inhibitor 2 (compound 1) also inhibits IRAK-1, with an IC 50 of <10 µM. MCE has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.Form:SolidIC50& Target:IRAK4 4 µM (IC 50 )... 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This strain is expressed in recombinant Escherichia coli, and after multi-step separation and purification, it is dissolved in 10mM PBS, 0.15 M NaCl (pH7.2) solution, filtered through a 0.22 µm filter membrane, and then freeze-dried to make a lyophilized powder... Read More | Purity:>98%, by SDS-PAGE visualized with Coomassie® Blue Staining.Description:Heme oxygenase (HMOX) is the rate limiting enzyme in heme catabolism. It cleaves heme to biliverdin, carbon monoxide, and iron. The biliverdin is subsequently converted to bilirubin by biliverdin reductase. Purity:>98%, by SDS-PAGE visualized with Coomassie® Blue Staining.Description:Heme oxygenase (HMOX) is the rate limiting enzyme in heme catabolism. It cleaves heme to biliverdin, carbon monoxide, and iron. The biliverdin is subsequently converted to bilirubin by biliverdin reductase. The mechanism of HMOX is unique in that heme serves as the substrate of the enzyme and as the prosthetic group for the activation of iron-bound O2. HMOX activity is highest in spleen where senescent erythrocytes are sequestered and destroyed. Two isoforms, HMOX1 and HMOX2, are expressed in most tissues. HMOX1 is an inducible enzyme in response to heme, heavy metals, oxidative stress, cytokines, and many drugs. Whereas HMOX2 displays a constitutive expression. HMOX1 is expressed mainly in spleen, liver, and kidney, and HMOX2 is prominently expressed in the brain and testes. The increased expression of HMOX1 levels is related to a variety of pathological states, where it functions as a cytoprotective molecule through its by products. HMOX1 also plays important roles in the regulation of cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis... Read More | Purity>90% SDS-PAGE.Background:Luteinizing Hormone (LH) is a 42 kDa heterodimer belonging to the glycoprotein hormone family. It is composed of noncovalently linked glycosylated alpha and beta chains. 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