Leucine Aminopeptidase, microsomal from porcine kidney
SIGMA/L5006 - Type IV-S, ammonium sulfate suspension, 10-40 units/mg protein (Bradford)
Synonym: Aminopeptidase M; Aminopeptidase N; Cathepsin III; LAP; Leucinamide aminopeptidase; Leucinaminopeptidase
CAS Number: 9054-63-1
EC Number: 232-942-5
MDL Number: MFCD00131501
Product Type: Chemical
| form | ammonium sulfate suspension |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| specific activity | 10-40 units/mg protein (Bradford) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| type | Type IV-S |
| Application: | Leucine Aminopeptidase, microsomal from porcine kidney has been used in the isolation of neprilysin (NEP) from rodent brain-C5 and for peptide digestion. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Leucine Aminopeptidase possesses broad substrate-specificity. It hydrolyzes peptides up to the proline residue and does not continue to degrade beyond proline. |
| General description: | Leucine Aminopeptidase belongs to the family of metalloprotease. |
| Other Notes: | One unit will hydrolyze 1.0 μmole of L-leucine-p-nitroanilide to |
| Physical form: | Suspension in 3.5 M (NH4)2SO4 solution, pH 7.7, containing 10 mM MgCl2 |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H334 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P271 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| activity | specific activity: 10-40 units/mg protein (Bradford) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| Enzyme Commission (EC) Number | 3.4.11.2 ( BRENDA ![]() ![]() |
| UNSPSC | 12352204 |



