This epitope tag is a short hydrophilic, highly charged peptide. It is the most widely used epitope tag employed in structural and functional studies of proteins.
Ref: Coussen, F. et al. J. Biol. Chem. 276, 27881 (2001); Zhao, M. et al. Mol. Cell. Biol. 23, 8982 (2003); Da Cruz, S. et al. J. Biol. Chem. 278, 4156 (2003); Carrillo, J. et al. J. Biol. Chem. 278, 42578 (2003); Hiromura, M. et al. J. Biol. Chem. 279, 53407 (2004).
Molecular Weight
1013
Sequence (One-Letter Code)
DYKDDDDK
Sequence (Three-Letter Code)
H - Asp - Tyr - Lys - Asp - Asp - Asp - Asp - Lys - OH