Merck, 524715-50UL, Phosphodiesterase, Type V, cGMP-Specific, Bovine, Recombinant, Spodoptera frugiperda

General description
Recombinant, bovine c-GMP-specific phosphodiesterase expressed in S. frugiperda insect cells. Supplied as partially purified, catalytically active, dimeric holoenzyme. A target enzyme for Viagra (sildenafil). Suitable for enzymatic studies and as a standard in Western blots using Anti-Phosphodiesterase V Antibody (Cat. No. 524583). For enzymatic studies a dilution of 1:1000 recommended. For use as a immunoblot standard 2 to 3 µl per lane is recommended. In immunoblotting, gives band at ~92 kDa.
Physical form
In sodium phosphate buffer, 20% glycerol, pH 7.2.
Preparation Note
Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C).
Other Notes
Gibson, L.C.D., et al. 2006. Eur. J. Pharmacol.538, 39.
Webb, D.J., et al. 1999. Am. J. Cardiol. 83, 21C.
Turko, I.V., et al. 1998. J. Biol. Chem. 273, 6460.
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will hydrolyze 1.0 pmol cGMP per min at 25°C, pH 7.2.
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Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)