Pepsin

• Description:

  Pepsin is the major pig and human gastric proteases, it is a pepsin-like minor gastric proteolytic enzymes. Pepsin contributes to proteolysis of food proteins in the vertebrate stomach[1][2].

• Product Name Alternative:

  EC 3.4.23.1

• UNSPSC:

  12352204

• Hazard Statement:

  H315, H319, H334, H335

• Target:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Enzyme

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications:

  Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Endocrinology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/pepsin.html

• Smiles:

  [Pepsin]

• Precautions:

  H315, H319, H334, H335

• References & Citations:

  [1]K.Yamamoto, et al. Cathepsin E: An Aspartic Protease with Diverse Functions and Biomedical Implications. Encyclopedia of Cell Biology. 2016.|[2]Jordan Tang. Chapter 3 - Pepsin A. Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes. 2013.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  Store at -20°C for 2 years

• Scientific Category:

  Enzyme

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [9001-75-6]