Analytical Data
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Gene name
gtfC
- Application
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Alternative Names
(GTF-SI)(Dextransucrase)(Sucrose 6-glucosyltransferase)
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Species
Streptococcus mutans serotype c
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Source
E. coli
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Tag
N- His & C- Myc
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Purity
Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Uniprot
P13470
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Expression Region
426-597aa
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Molecular Weight
26.7 kDa
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Endotoxin
< 1.0 EU per μg protein as determined by the LAL method.
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Form
Freeze-dried powder
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Buffer formulation
PBS, pH7.4, containing 0.01% SKL, 1mM DTT, 5% Trehalose and Proclin300.
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Reconstitution
Reconstitute in ddH2O to a concentration of 0.1-0.5 mg/mL. Do not vortex.
- Customization
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Stability Test
The thermal stability is described by the loss rate. The loss rate was determined by accelerated thermal degradation test, that is, incubate the protein at 37℃ for 48h, and no obvious degradation and precipitation were observed. The loss rate isless than 8% within the expiration date under appropriate storage condition.
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Storage & Shelf Life
Samples are stable for up to twelve months from date of receipt at -20℃ to -80℃. Store it under sterile conditions at -20℃ to -80℃. It is recommended that the protein be aliquoted for optimal storage. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
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Shipping
In general, recombinant proteins are supplied as lyophilized powder and shipped at ambient temperature. For bulk packages, the proteins are provided as frozen liquid and shipped with blue ice, unless otherwise requested by the customer.
Quality inspection process
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Protein Description
GtfC, a crucial enzyme identified in the biosynthetic pathway of glucosyltransferases, plays a significant role in the production of exopolysaccharides in various microorganisms. These exopolysaccharides are important for their applications in food, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. Previous studies have indicated that GtfC is involved in the modification of polysaccharides, impacting their texture, viscosity, and functional properties. Researchers have focused on the recombinant expression of GtfC to explore its characteristics, optimize production processes, and comprehend its mechanisms of action. The recombinant protein offers a valuable model for elucidating the enzyme's structure-function relationship and for investigating its potential applications in industrial settings. With advancements in molecular biology techniques, including gene cloning and expression systems, scientists can produce GtfC in larger quantities, facilitating detailed biochemical studies and practical applications. Understanding GtfC's functionality not only sheds light on microbial polysaccharide synthesis but also opens up avenues for engineering enhanced strains for biotechnological purposes, such as improved fermentation processes or the development of novel materials with specific properties.
