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Our customer service representatives are available 24 hours, Monday through Friday to assist you.Introduction | QPRT is a key enzyme in the catabolism of quinolinate. QPRT is in between the tryptophannicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) pathway, resulting in the production of nicotinic acid, carbon dioxide and pyrophosphate. Rise of QPRT levels in the brain is related to the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders such as epilepsy, Alzheimer''s disease, and Huntington''s disease. |
Synonyms | Quinolinate phosphoribosyltransferase , QPRTase, QAPRTase. |
Source | Escherichia Coli. |
Physical Appearance | Sterile Filtered colorless solution. |
Formulation | The QPRT solution (1mg/ml) contains 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0), 1mM DTT and 10% glycerol. |
Stability | QPRT althoµgh stable 4C for 4 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18C. For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles. |
Amino Acid Sequence | MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MDAEGLALLL PPVTLAALVD SWLREDCPGL NYAALVSGAG PSQAALWAKS PGVLAGQPFF DAIFTQLNCQVSWFLPEGSK LVPVARVAEV RGPAHCLLLG ERVALNTLAR CSGIASAAAA AVEAARGAGW TGHVAGTRKT TPGFRLVEKY GLLVGGAASHRYDLGGLVMV KDNHVVAAGG VEKAVRAARQ AADFALKVEV ECSSLQEAVQ AAEA |
Purity | Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE. |
Usage | NeoBiolabs products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drµgs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals. |
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