Snake Venom Proteases

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  • Echis Carinatus Prothrombin Activator (Echarin)

    ECVVII-2011

    $196.00$1,730.00

    SKU: ECVVII-2011 Category:
    Price:$1,730.00/1 mg, $196.00/100 µg
    Size 1 mg, 100 µg
    Formulation 50% glycerol/water (v/v)
    Storage -20°C
    Shelf Life 12 months
    Source Vipera Echis Carinatus
    Molecular Weight 56,000, single chain
    Class metalendo-peptidase
    Inhibitors EDTA, DTT, o-phenanthroline
    Application Cleavage of Arg323-Ile324 bond in prothrombin to form meizothrombin
    Use start at a 1:500 (enzyme:substrate) mass ratio for activation  (e.g. 2 ug enzyme per 1 mg of material activated).  Exact ratios and conditions must be determined in your lab.
  • RVV-V Activator

    RVVV-2000

    $62.00$540.00

    SKU: RVVV-2000 Category:
    Price:$540.00/1 mg, $62.00/100 µg
    Size 1 mg, 100 µg
    Formulation 50% glycerol/water (v/v)
    Storage -20°C
    Shelf Life 12 months
    Source Vipera Russelli Russelli
    Molecular Weight 27,200 - single chain glycoprotein
    Class serine protease
    Inhibitors DFP
    Application converts single chain factor V to an active two chain form
    Use start at a 1:500 (enzyme:substrate) mass ratio for activation  (e.g. 2 ug enzyme per 1 mg of material activated).  Exact ratios and conditions must be determined in your lab.
  • RVV-X Activator

    RVVX-2010

    $62.00$540.00

    SKU: RVVX-2010 Category:
    Price:$540.00/1 mg, $62.00/100 µg
    Size 1 mg, 100 µg
    Formulation 50% glycerol/water (v/v)
    Storage -20°C
    Shelf Life 12 months
    Source Vipera Russelli Russelli
    Molecular Weight 79,000 glycoprotein 2 disulfide linked subunits (Mr = 67kD, 26kD)
    Class Zn+2 dependant endopeptidase
    Inhibitors EDTA, o-phenanthroline
    Application Conversion of factor X to Xa, factor IX to IXaα
    Use start at a 1:500 (enzyme:substrate) mass ratio for activation  (e.g. 2 ug enzyme per 1 mg of material activated).  Exact ratios and conditions must be determined in your lab.

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Sample gel image
GelNovex 4-12% Bis-Tris
LoadRVV-V and RVV-X, 1 µg per lane
BufferMOPS
StandardSeeBluePlus 2; Myosin (191 kDa), Phosphorylase B (97 kDa), BSA (64 kDa), Glutamic Dehydrogenase (51 kDa), Alcohol Dehydrogenase (39 kDa), Carbonic Anhydrase (28 kDa), Myoglobin Red (19 kDa), Lysozyme (14 kDa)

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  1. Dasgupta, S., et al., Blood. 2009 113: 1332-1339. (RVVX in thrombin generation)

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