Phosphodiesterase 5A1 human, recombinant, expressed in Sf9 cells

Stock Code: 3579427
Manufacturer Part No: E9034-10UG

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Descriptions

Application

Phosphodiesterase (PDE) is an enzyme that is used to breaks phosphodiester bonds. PDE5 is a molecular target for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension. PDE5 is used to find novel PDE5 inhibitors .

Biochem/physiol Actions

PDE5 regulates vascular smooth muscle contraction and is involved in NO-cGMP signaling in platelets to control aggregation. PDE5 may also be involved in the regulation of cGMP signaling in the brain and may modulate pressure-induced cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis .

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Physical form

Supplied as a solution in 20% glycerol containing 40 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, 110 mM NaCl, 2.2 mM KCl, 0.04% TWEEN^® 20 and 3 mM DTT

Physical properties

N-terminal GST-tagged 126 kDa full-length protein

Unit Definition

One unit will convert 1.0 picomole of 3′,5′-cGMP to 5′-GMP per minute at pH 7.4 at 37 °C.