{"product_id":"lysozyme-bhp10506798","title":"lysozyme","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eNative chicken lysozyme (LYZ) is purified from chicken egg white and supplied as a research reagent. It is commonly used as a reference material in biochemical and analytical workflows, and to support interpretation when naturally occurring proteoforms (for example, glycosylation or other post‑translational modifications) may matter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey elements and design rationale\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative-source preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purified from a biological source, which can be useful when studying naturally occurring proteoforms and complex formation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolecular form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full length protein.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attacin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026gt;95%(SDS-PAGE) (as reported).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liquid\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese elements help determine how the reagent behaves in binding, stability, or quantitative measurements, and how closely it reflects biology in the chosen model system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBiological background\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eLysozyme is a well-characterized enzyme that hydrolyzes peptidoglycan in bacterial cell walls and is a classic model protein in enzymology, stability, and protein folding studies. In mammals, lysozyme also contributes to innate defense in secretions and tissues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLysozymes have primarily a bacteriolytic function; those in tissues and body fluids are associated with the monocyte-macrophage system and enhance the activity of immunoagents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eResearch relevance and current trends\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProtein folding and aggregation research using lysozyme as a tractable model for structure–function relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAntimicrobial biology studying how enzymes and peptides shape bacterial susceptibility and stress responses.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalytical method development (chromatography, MS) where lysozyme serves as a benchmark protein.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCommon research applications\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnzymology and kinetics method development using a well-studied hydrolase system.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReference protein for purification, formulation, and stability studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eControls\/standards in analytical workflows where a consistent model protein is helpful.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse changes in abundance, binding, or activity readouts as context-dependent signals. In many systems, differences may reflect regulation, compartment shifts, complex formation, or sample-matrix effects rather than a single direct mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eNotes for experimental interpretation\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnzymatic activity depends on substrate availability and solution conditions; interpret activity-related observations cautiously.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSome lysozyme preparations may include multiple isoforms or modifications; verify identity for high-precision work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAntimicrobial effects in mixed systems can be indirect; confirm with complementary assays.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c!-- Sources (internal): - UniProt: https:\/\/www.uniprot.org\/uniprotkb?query=lysozyme LYZ - NCBI Gene: https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/gene\/?term=lysozyme LYZ - PubMed: https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=lysozyme LYZ%20review --\u003e","brand":"CUSABIO TECHNOLOGY LLC","offers":[{"title":"1 g","offer_id":53052976267629,"sku":"CSB-NP004201C-1G","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 mg","offer_id":53052976300397,"sku":"CSB-NP004201C-100MG","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/CSB-NP004201C-SDS.jpg?v=1772166487","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/lysozyme-bhp10506798","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}