Description
Description: PKM2 Human Recombinant is produced in E Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain having a molecular mass of 62400 Dalton with an amino-terminal hexahistidine tag. The PKM2 is purified by standard chromatographic techniques.
Introduction: Pyruvate kinase is a key enzyme in the glycolytic pathway. The M2 isoenzyme of pyruvate kinase is specifically expressed at high levels in tumor cells, and can be measured in plasma of patients with advanced breast cancer. The marker is useful for measuring disease activity, sensitivity to chemotherapy and recurrence