Hemocyanin from Megathura crenulata (keyhole limpet)

Descrição detalhada : Hemocyanin is a high molecular weight copper containing glycoprotein. It reversibly binds oxygen and forms the extra-cellular respiratory protein of mollusks. Keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH) is filtered from the hemolymph of Megathura crenulata, also called the giant keyhole limpet. It is native to the southern California coast and Mexico., Gastropod hemocyanins are massive glycoproteins (4 to 8 MDa) designed by an intricate arrangement of 10 subunits that are self-assembled into hollow cylinders 35 nm in diameter.
Sinónimos : KLH; Keyhole limpet hemocyanin
Armazenamento : 2-8C
Embalagem : 1X100MG