Description
Prominently expressed in mammalian osteoclasts, and believed to play a role in bone resorption. In peptidase family C1 (papain family)
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC~-80 ºC.
Synonyms
cathepsin O and cathepsin X (both misleading, having been used for other enzymes); cathepsin O2
Reaction
Broad proteolytic activity. With small-molecule substrates and inhibitors, the major determinant of specificity is P2, which is preferably Leu, Met > Phe, and not Arg
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.