BD 3 Human

BD 3 Human

Beta Defensin

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    BD 3 Human

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    Beta Defensin-3 Human Recombinant

    HBD3, HBP3, DEFB3, HBD-3, HBP-3, DEFB103.

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    CYT-461

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Description

Beta Defensin-3 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 45 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 5161.2 Dalton. The BD-3 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

The HBD-3 was lyophilized without additives.

Purity

Greater than 95.0% as determined by(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

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  • Introduction

    Defensins form a family of microbicidal and cytotoxic peptides made by neutrophils. Members of the defensin family are highly similar in protein sequence. This gene encodes defensin, beta 103A, which has broad spectrum antimicrobial activity and may play an important role in innate epithelial defense.

  • Synonyms

    HBD3, HBP3, DEFB3, HBD-3, HBP-3, DEFB103.

  • Physical Appearance

    Sterile Filtered lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.

  • Stability

    Lyophilized Beta Defensin-3 Recombinant although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution BD-3 should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.

  • Solubility

    It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Beta Defensin-3 in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.

  • Amino Acid Sequence

    GIINTLQKYY CRVRGGRCAV LSCLPKEEQI GKCSTRGRKC CRRKK.

  • Background

    Beta Defensin-3 Human Recombinant: Advancements in Antimicrobial Peptide Therapy

    Abstract:


    Beta Defensin-3 (hBD-3) human recombinant is a promising antimicrobial peptide with broad-spectrum activity against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This research paper provides an overview of hBD-3, including its properties, mode of action, and potential applications. Additionally, novel methodologies for the production and optimization of hBD-3 human recombinant are discussed, highlighting its future implications in the field of infectious disease management.

    Introduction:


    The rise of drug-resistant pathogens necessitates exploring alternative therapeutic approaches, such as antimicrobial peptides. Beta Defensin-3 (hBD-3) human recombinant has emerged as a potent candidate due to its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. This paper aims to examine the unique features of hBD-3 and propose innovative methodologies for its production and optimization.

    Properties and Mode of Action:


    hBD-3 possesses a distinct structural composition consisting of 45 amino acids, including an N-terminal loop, three antiparallel β-strands, and a C-terminal α-helix. These structural elements contribute to its ability to disrupt microbial membranes and target selectivity. The mode of action involves electrostatic interactions with negatively charged microbial membranes, leading to membrane disruption and subsequent cell death. Furthermore, hBD-3 exhibits immunomodulatory functions by promoting chemotaxis, enhancing phagocytic activity, and modulating the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines.

    Production of hBD-3 Human Recombinant:


    Various expression systems, such as bacterial, yeast, and mammalian cell-based platforms, have been explored for the efficient production of hBD-3 human recombinant. Each system offers distinct advantages and challenges, requiring careful selection to achieve high yields and desired protein quality. Optimization strategies, including codon optimization, fusion protein tags, and appropriate growth conditions, have been employed to enhance production efficiency. Purification techniques, such as chromatography and ultrafiltration, have been optimized to isolate high-quality hBD-3 recombinant.

    Applications and Future Perspectives:


    hBD-3 human recombinant exhibits significant therapeutic potential against drug-resistant pathogens, making it a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics. It also demonstrates promise in wound healing and tissue regeneration by stimulating angiogenesis, extracellular matrix production, and keratinocyte migration. Moreover, the unique physicochemical properties of hBD-3 open avenues for its utilization in nanomedicine, enabling targeted therapy and improved drug delivery.

    Conclusion:


    hBD-3 human recombinant represents a potent antimicrobial peptide with broad-spectrum activity against diverse pathogens. The optimization of production methodologies and further exploration of its mechanisms of action will contribute to its clinical utility. With its potential applications in infectious disease management, wound healing, and nanomedicine, hBD-3 human recombinant holds promise as a versatile therapeutic agent.

    What is the molecular weight/Mw of BD3 Protein?
    BD3 Protein has a total Mw of 5.1kDa.

    What is the source or expression system of BD3 Protein?
    Escherichia Coli.

    What is the Purity of BD3 Protein?
    BD3 Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.

    What is the Biological Activity of BD3 Protein?
    The biological functionality of BD3 Protein will be determined in the future.

    What is the amino acid sequence of BD3 Protein?
    GIINTLQKYY CRVRGGRCAV LSCLPKEEQI GKCSTRGRKC CRRKK.

    What applications can BD3 Protein be used in?
    BD3 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.

    What is the endotoxin level for BD3 Protein?
    The endotoxin level is minimal, BD3 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.

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Beta Defensin 3 Human

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The amino acid sequence verification is performed at DNA & protein level.
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ProSpec measures endotoxin using the Limulus Amebocyte Lysate [ LAL ] assay such as Gel-Clot.
ProSpec standard Endotoxin level for cytokines is usually <1 EU/ug.
What Does "EU" Mean? EU = Endotoxin Units

9. Is there host cell protein contamination?

There might be a minor existence of host-cell proteins post chromatography purification and quality-control procedures that greatly minimize these impurities. ProSpec tests host-cell protein levels by SDS-PAGE silver staining, or mass spectrometry.

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