Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase from rabbit skeletal muscle
SIGMA/P1584 - buffered aqueous glycerol solution, ≥200 units/mg protein (Bradford)
Synonym: Protein arginine iminohydrolase
CAS Number: 75536-80-0
MDL Number: MFCD00165226
Product Type: Chemical
| form | buffered aqueous glycerol solution |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
| relevant disease(s) | arthritis (rheumatoid ) |
| shipped in | dry ice |
| specific activity | ≥200 units/mg protein (Bradford) |
| storage temp. | −70°C |
| Application: | Peptidyl arginine deiminase has been used in a study that assessed promising novel biomarkers for the early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. It has also been used in a study to investigate the autopathogenic correlation of periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Calcium is required for peptidylarginine deiminase activity in vitro. |
| General description: | Peptidyl arginine deiminase is the enzyme that converts arginine into citrulline. |
| Other Notes: | One unit will produce 1 μmole of N-α-benzoylcitrulline ethyl ester from BAEE per hr at 55 °C at pH 7.2. |
| Packaging: | 25 units in poly bottle |
| Physical form: | Solution in 20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.4, containing 10 mM 2-mercaptoethanol, 1 mM EDTA and 10% glycerol |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| activity | specific activity: ≥200 units/mg protein (Bradford) |
| Storage Temp. | −70°C |
| Enzyme Commission (EC) Number | 3.5.3.15 ( BRENDA ![]() ![]() |
| UNSPSC | 12352204 |

