A universal protease that specifically removes post-translational modifications (PTMs) of SUMO (Small Ubiquitin-like Modifier), belonging to the ubiquitin or ubiquitin-like protein (UBL) modification family.
Form
Lyophilized Powder
Unit Definition
One unit of SUMO protease activity is defined as the amount of enzyme required to cleave 85% of 2 µg of substrate protein within 1 hour at 30 °C.
Synonyms
UIP
Applications
Removal of fusion tags from recombinant proteins.
Product Overview
Highly active protease with strict specificity. Efficient cleavage with minimal non-specific proteolysis. Active across a wide temperature range (2 °C to 37 °C). Contains a 6x His-tag for easy removal from cleaved protein samples.