Aminopeptidase M, Porcine Kidney

Item Number

A755295

• Specifications & Purity: Oxidases ≤3%
• Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms: Aminopeptidase M (APM) is implicated in terminating the actions of certain neuropeptides, like the enkephalins and angiotensin III in the brain. It also metabolizes specific vasoactive peptides. It functions as a receptor for certain viruses, such as coro
• Storage Temp: Store at 2-8°C
• Shipped In: Wet ice

Product Description

Aminopeptidase M (APM) is abundantly found in brush border membranes of the kidney, small intestine, placenta, and liver. It is a type II integral membrane protein, known as ectoenzyme.

Application:

Aminopeptidase M, porcine kidney has been used:

• to test and identify the peaks containing d-residue in the allatotropin-related peptide (ATRP)
• to study its oxidative inactivation of enzyme activity, and to screen MIRA ingredients
• for the proteolysis of isolevuglandins (IsoLGs) proteins