Description
Smyrna Bioscience Proteinase K Solution (20 mg/mL) is a ready-to-use, high-purity protease formulation designed for efficient protein digestion and robust sample lysis in molecular biology workflows. Supplied as a liquid solution, this product eliminates reconstitution steps and ensures consistent activity and reproducibility across routine and high-throughput applications.
At a concentration of 20 mg/mL, this Proteinase K solution is optimized for DNA and RNA extraction, enabling effective degradation of proteins, nucleases, and cellular debris that can inhibit downstream molecular assays.
Key Features
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Ready-to-Use Liquid Format – No reconstitution required
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20 mg/mL Concentration – Industry-standard strength for extraction workflows
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High Proteolytic Activity – Efficient digestion of proteins and nucleases
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Broad Condition Tolerance – Active in detergents and chaotropic salts
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Consistent Performance – Suitable for manual and automated protocols
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High Purity – Molecular biology grade, DNase-free and RNase-free
Applications
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DNA extraction workflows
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RNA extraction workflows
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Cell and tissue lysis
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Pathogen sample preparation
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Removal of proteins and nucleases
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Magnetic bead–based extraction systems
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Manual and automated molecular workflows
Performance Benefits
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Improves nucleic acid yield and purity
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Reduces inhibitors in downstream applications
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Enhances consistency across extraction batches
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Simplifies workflows with ready-to-use formulation
Storage & Handling
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Store at –20 °C for long-term stability
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Short-term storage at 2–8 °C acceptable
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Avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles
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Aliquot for routine use when possible
Regulatory Status
Research Use Only (RUO)
Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Why Choose Smyrna Bioscience?
Smyrna Bioscience enzymes are selected and formulated to support scalable, automation-friendly molecular workflows. This 20 mg/mL Proteinase K solution integrates seamlessly with Smyrna’s lysis buffers, magnetic bead extraction kits, and high-throughput platforms, delivering dependable performance for nucleic acid purification across diverse sample types.
