Description

Sco1 Protein, Yeast is a highly purified protein derived from *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*, widely recognized for its role in cytochrome c oxidase assembly and mitochondrial function. This product is essential for researchers and developers in life sciences requiring a reliable, high-quality component for mechanistic studies and biochemical assays. It serves as a critical reagent for academic research, pharmaceutical development, and biotechnology applications focused on respiratory chain complexes and mitochondrial biology.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a key substrate or standard in studies of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase (Complex IV) assembly and function.
• Enzyme Mechanism Studies: Employed to investigate the role of Sco proteins in copper trafficking and metallation processes within the respiratory chain.
• Pharmaceutical Screening: Serves as a target protein in high-throughput screening assays for drug candidates aimed at mitochondrial disorders.
• Diagnostic Development: Utilized in the development of diagnostic tools and kits for conditions related to oxidative phosphorylation defects.
• Protein-Protein Interaction Analysis: Acts as a bait or prey protein in pull-down assays, co-immunoprecipitation, and other interaction studies to map mitochondrial assembly pathways.
• Educational & Reference Material: Provided as a characterized protein for use in university-level teaching and as a quality control standard in related bioprocesses.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sco1 Protein, Yeast
CAS No.	124834-63-5
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Yeast Sco1 Protein; SCO1, yeast; Cytochrome c oxidase assembly protein SCO1; Mitochondrial copper chaperone SCO1; SCO1 homolog, cytochrome c oxidase assembly protein; Saccharomyces cerevisiae Sco1p; Protein SCO1, mitochondrial
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sco1 Protein, Yeast is produced and tested under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and functional activity. We adhere to relevant quality guidelines for research-grade biologicals to support your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below in aliquots to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed tightly after each use to maintain integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (SDS-PAGE)	Single band corresponding to expected molecular weight
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 90%
Protein Content (BCA)	≥ 95% of total mass
Biological Activity	Assessed by functional assay (e.g., copper binding); Contact for details
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/µg
Solubility	Soluble in appropriate aqueous buffers

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.