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AB219252

Recombinant E. coli Maltose Binding Protein (Tag Free)

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Recombinant E. coli Maltose Binding Protein (Tag Free) is a Escherichia coli K-12 Full Length protein, in the 27 to 396 aa range, expressed in Escherichia coli, with >95%, suitable for SDS-PAGE.

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b4034, JW3994, malE, Maltose/maltodextrin-binding periplasmic protein, MMBP, Maltodextrin-binding protein, Maltose-binding protein, MBP, ECK4026, JW3994, MMBP, Maltodextrin binding protein, Maltose ABC transporter periplasmic protein, Maltose binding periplasmic protein, Periplasmic maltose binding protein, malJ

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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant E. coli Maltose Binding Protein (Tag Free) (AB219252)
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant E. coli Maltose Binding Protein (Tag Free) (AB219252)

15% SDS-PAGE analysis of 3 μg ab219252.

Key facts

Purity

>95% SDS-PAGE

Expression system

Escherichia coli

Tags

Tag free

Applications

SDS-PAGE

applications

Biologically active

No

Accession

P0AEX9

Animal free

No

Carrier free

No

Species

Escherichia coli K-12

Storage buffer

pH: 7.4 Constituents: PBS, 10% Glycerol (glycerin, glycerine)

storage-buffer

Reactivity data

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Sequence info

[{"sequence":"MKIEEGKLVIWINGDKGYNGLAEVGKKFEKDTGIKVTVEHPDKLEEKFPQVAATGDGPDIIFWAHDRFGGYAQSGLLAEITPDKAFQDKLYPFTWDAVRYNGKLIAYPIAVEALSLIYNKDLLPNPPKTWEEIPALDKELKAKGKSALMFNLQEPYFTWPLIAADGGYAFKYENGKYDIKDVGVDNAGAKAGLTFLVDLIKNKHMNADTDYSIAEAAFNKGETAMTINGPWAWSNIDTSKVNYGVTVLPTFKGQPSKPFVGVLSAGINAASPNKELAKEFLENYLLTDEGLEAVNKDKPLGAVALKSYEEELAKDPRIAATMENAQKGEIMPNIPQMSAFWYAVRTAVINAASGRQTVDEALKDAQTRITK","proteinLength":"Full Length","predictedMolecularWeight":"40.8 kDa","actualMolecularWeight":null,"aminoAcidEnd":396,"aminoAcidStart":27,"nature":"Recombinant","expressionSystem":"Escherichia coli","accessionNumber":"P0AEX9","tags":[]}]

Properties and storage information

Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage duration
1-2 weeks
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-20°C
Aliquoting information
Upon delivery aliquot
Storage information
Avoid freeze / thaw cycle
False

Supplementary information

This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.

Maltose Binding Protein often referred to as MBP is a periplasmic protein that plays an important role in the transportation of maltose and maltodextrins in E. coli. It binds to maltose with high specificity facilitating its uptake into the bacterial cell. The MBP protein size is approximately 42 kDa which allows it to effectively interact with its ligands. Scientists often use MBP as a fusion partner in protein purification processes due to its solubility and ability to enhance the expression of recombinant proteins.
Biological function summary

Within the cell it functions by ensuring the effective transport of sugars across the bacterial membrane. Since MBP is not typically a part of a larger complex it acts more as an individual unit facilitating the binding of its target sugars. This binding and transport mechanism is vital for the bacterial carbohydrate metabolism supporting the overall energy balance within the microorganism.

Pathways

This protein is integral to the maltose/maltodextrin transport system which is a part of the larger phosphotransferase system. Its role in these pathways is closely associated with other proteins such as the Maltose ABC transporter proteins which form a transport mechanism across the bacterial inner membrane. Additionally MBP has a functional relationship with the enzymes in the glycolysis pathway as the transported sugars eventually feed into this energy-producing route.

Maltose binding protein itself is not a direct causative factor. However understanding MBP can assist in researching bacterial infections caused by pathogenic strains like E. coli where maltose metabolism is important for survival and virulence. Moreover disruptions in sugar transport pathways involving proteins like MBP can contribute to metabolic imbalances. Although MBP is not directly implicated in human diseases analyzing its function can aid in developing therapeutic approaches targeting sugar transport systems in harmful bacteria.

Specifications

Form

Liquid

Additional notes

ab219252 was purified by conventional chromatography techniques.

General info

Function

Part of the ABC transporter complex MalEFGK involved in maltose/maltodextrin import. Binds maltose and higher maltodextrins such as maltotriose.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the bacterial solute-binding protein 1 family.

Product protocols

Target data

Part of the ABC transporter complex MalEFGK involved in maltose/maltodextrin import. Binds maltose and higher maltodextrins such as maltotriose.
See full target information malE

Additional targets

Maltose Binding Protein

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