Proteinase K Solution 20 mg/mL

Concentration: 20 mg/ml
Specific Activity: ≥30 U/mg
Proteinase K is an endolytic protease that cleaves peptide bonds at the carboxylic sides of aliphatic, aromatic or hydrophobic amino acids. The Proteinase K is classified as a serine protease. The smallest peptide to be hydrolyzed by this enzyme is a tetrapeptide.

Application
Isolation of genomic DNA from cultured cells and tissues
Removal of DNases and RNases when isolating DNA and RNA from tissues or cell lines
Determination of enzyme localization
Improving cloning efficiency of PCR products

Features
Ready-to-use solution
Recombinant proteinase K
Active in a wide range of reaction products