Pepsin from Sigma has been used along with other enzymes for the determination of enzyme-resistant starch (RS) in bread. It has also been used to simulate in vitro gastrointestinal digestion of pea or whey protein isolates.Pepsin is a peptidase used to digest proteins and is commonly used in the preparation of Fab fragments from antibodies. Pepsin, from porcine gastric mucosa, has been used to hydrolyze dry cervical samples in mice. Product P6887 is provided as a lyophilized powder and has been used to digest protein during dietary fiber analysis.Pepsin cleavage can be used to produce F(ab′)2 fragments of antibodies. pepsin at www.sigma-aldrich.com/enzymeexplorer.
Specification: lyophilized powder,≥3,200 units/mg protein
MDL Number: MFCD00081840
EC Number: 232-629-3
PubChem CID: 17397483
- UPC:
- 51172416
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 4-8 weeks
- Weight:
- 0.07 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- P755355-250mg
- CAS:
- 9001-75-6
- Product Size:
- 250mg
- Hazard Statement Codes:
- H334:H335:H319:H315
