Recombinant Human Galactokinase 1, His-tagged

• Cat.No.: GALK1-390H
• Product Overview: Recombinant human GALK1 (aa. 1-392) produced inE.coliis a 45.1 kDa protein. It was fused to His-Tag at N terminus.

Specification

• Species: Human
• Source: E.coli
• Tag: His
• Protein Length: 1-392 a.a.
• Description: Galactokinase is a major enzyme for the metabolism of galactose and its deficiency causes congenital cataracts during infancy and presenile cataracts in the adult population.GALK1 sequence shares the greatest level of conservation, 44.5% identity with that from E. coli and 34.6% amino acid identity with the product of the human GALK2 gene.
• Purity: 95%.
• Preparation: 0.1mg/0.67 ml.
• Tested Application: E, WB, MS.
• Buffer: 10 mM Tris, pH 8.0, 0.002% NaN3, 3mM NaCl, 2.5mM.
• Species Reactivity: n/aH.
• Storage: Store at -70°C with any protein, exposing GALK1 recombinant protein to repeated freeze/thaw cycles is not recommended. When working with proteins care should be taken to keep recombinant protein at a cool and stable temperature.
• Pathways: Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism; Galactose metabolism; Metabolic pathways; Metabolism of carbohydrates

Gene Information

• Gene Name: GALK1 galactokinase 1 [ Homo sapiens ]
• Synonyms: galactokinase 1; GK1; GALK; GALK1; EC 2.7.1.6; Galactose kinase
• Gene ID: 2584
• mRNA Refseq: NM_000154
• Protein Refseq: NP_000145
• MIM: 604313
• UniProt ID: P51570
• Chromosome Location: 17q24
• Function: ATP binding; galactokinase activity; galactose binding; kinase activity; nucleotide binding; protein binding; transferase activity