Description

Bacteriophage T4 Gene 10 Protein is a highly specialized recombinant protein derived from the T4 bacteriophage, a model organism in molecular biology. This protein is critical for research and development in structural biology, virology, and nanotechnology due to its role in viral capsid assembly and its utility as a model for protein-protein interactions. It is an essential reagent for scientists in academic research, pharmaceutical development, and biotechnology sectors focusing on virus structure, biomaterials, and novel drug delivery systems.

Application

• Structural Biology Research: Used as a model protein for studying macromolecular assembly, protein folding, and quaternary structure determination via techniques like X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy.
• Virology & Bacteriophage Studies: Essential for investigating the life cycle, capsid formation, and infection mechanisms of the T4 bacteriophage.
• Nanotechnology & Biomaterial Development: Serves as a building block or template for creating ordered nanostructures and bio-inspired materials due to its self-assembly properties.
• Protein-Protein Interaction Studies: Employed as a tool to understand the principles of oligomerization and complex formation in biological systems.
• Reagent Grade Material: Used in controlled laboratory settings as a high-purity standard or component in assay development and validation.
• Educational & Training Purposes: Provides a well-characterized protein for teaching advanced concepts in biochemistry and molecular biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bacteriophage T4 Gene 10 Protein
CAS No.	147258-49-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Gene 10 Protein; T4 Phage Gene 10 Protein; gp10; Bacteriophage T4 Major Capsid Protein; T4 Capsid Protein gp10; Phage T4 Gene Product 10; Recombinant T4 Gene 10 Protein; T4 gp10
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bacteriophage T4 Gene 10 Protein is produced and handled under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques including electrophoresis and spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific activity is provided with each shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the vial to reach room temperature before opening to minimize condensation and moisture uptake. For extended storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (SDS-PAGE)	Conforms
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	≥ 90%
Protein Content (BCA/Bradford)	≥ 95% of total mass
Biological Activity	Assay-dependent; Contact for details
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/µg
Solubility	Soluble in appropriate aqueous buffers
Moisture Content (KF)	< 5.0%

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