MPO Myeloperoxidase Human protein
MPO
Product Specifications
Synonyms
Myeloperoxidase; EC 1.11.1.7; MPO
Gene Name
MPO
UniProt
P05164
Reactivity
Human
Source
Human peripheral blood polymorphonuclear leukocytes
Purification
Greater than 80% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Form
Sterile filtered colorless solution.
Function
Part of the host defense system of polymorphonuclear leukocytes. It is responsible for microbicidal activity against a wide range of organisms. In the stimulated PMN, MPO catalyzes the production of hypohalous acids, primarily hypochlorous acid in physiologic situations, and other toxic intermediates that greatly enhance PMN microbicidal activity.
Shipping Conditions
Available
Storage Conditions
Store at 4°C if entire vial will be used within 2-4 weeks. Store frozen at -20°C for longer periods of time. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
Other Gene Names
Myeloperoxidase
Subcellular Location
Lysosome.
Available Sizes
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