Description

Small Hydrophobic Protein, Mumps Virus is a purified viral protein component derived from the mumps virus. This protein is of significant interest in virology research and the development of diagnostic and therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by biotechnology firms, pharmaceutical research laboratories, and academic institutions focused on virology, immunology, and vaccine development.

Application

• Research Reagent: Used as a critical antigen in fundamental virology and immunology studies to understand mumps virus structure and host-pathogen interactions.
• Diagnostic Development: Serves as a key component in the development and calibration of immunoassays (ELISA, Western Blot) for the detection of mumps-specific antibodies.
• Vaccine Research: Employed in investigative studies for next-generation vaccine candidates, including subunit and recombinant vaccine platforms.
• Antibody Production: Acts as an immunogen for the generation of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies specific to the mumps virus.
• Quality Control: Used as a reference standard in the quality control testing of mumps virus vaccines and related biological products.
• Protein-Protein Interaction Studies: Utilized in research to map viral protein interactions with host cell receptors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Small Hydrophobic Protein, Mumps Virus
CAS No.	133424-89-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Mumps Virus SH Protein; Mumps Virus Small Hydrophobic Protein; Paramyxovirus SH Protein; MuV SH; SH Protein (Mumps); Mumps Virus Structural Protein; Viral Hydrophobic Protein
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research-grade biological materials. Each batch is characterized for identity and purity using appropriate analytical techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under controlled conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider aliquoting to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (SDS-PAGE / Immunoblot)	Conforms
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	≥ 90%
Protein Content (BCA/Bradford)	≥ 95% of dry weight
Endotoxin (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/µg
Solubility	Soluble in appropriate aqueous buffers
Biological Activity	Contact for details

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