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| Ex/Em(nm) | 498/520 | 
| MW | N/A | 
| CAS# | N/A | 
| Solvent | DMSO | 
| Storage | F/D/L | 
| Category | EnzymeDetection PeptidasesandProteases  | 
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1.PrepareMMP-3containingBIOLOGicalsamplesasdesired.
2.Activatepro-MMP-3:
2.1 Make2mMAPMAworkingsolution(2X):Dilute1MAPMA(ComponentB)withAssayBuffer(ComponentC)at1:500togeta1mMAPMAworkingsolution(2X)
Note:APMAbelongstoorganicmercury.Handlewithcare!Disposeitaccordingtolocalregulations.
2.2 IncubatetheMMP-3with1mMAPMA:IncubatetheMMP-3containing-samplesorpurifiedMMP-3withequalvolumeof2mMAPMAworkingsolution(2X,fromStep2.1)at37oCfor24hours.ActivateMMP-3immediatelybeforetheexperiment.
Note1:Keepenzyme-containingsamplesonice.Avoidvigorouslyvortexingtheenzyme.Prolongedstorageoftheactivatedenzymewilldeactivatetheenzyme.
Note2:Forenzymeactivation,itispreferablyactivatedathigherproteinconcentration.Afteractivation,youmayfurtherdilutetheenzyme.
3.Prepareworkingsolutions:
3.1 MakeMMP-3Green™substrateworkingsolution:DiluteMMP-3Green™Substrate(ComponentA)withAssayBuffer(ComponentC)at1:100asshowninTable1.
Table1MMP-3Green™substrateworkingsolutionforone96-wellplate(100assays)
Components  | Volume  | 
MMP-3Green™Substrate(ComponentA)  | 50µL  | 
AssayBuffer(ComponentC)  | 5mL  | 
Totalvolume  | 5mL  | 
3.2 MakeMMP-3dilution:DiluteMMP-3toanappropriateconcentrationinAssayBuffer(ComponentC)ifpurifiedMMP-3isused.
Note:Pro-MMP-3needstobeactivatedbeforeuse(seeStep2.2).Avoidvigorousvortexingoftheenzyme.
3.3 Makeinhibitorsandcompoundsdilution:MakeanappropriateconcentrationofknownMMP-3inhibitorsandtestcompoundsdilutionsasdesiredifyouarescreeningMMP-3inhibitors.
4.Setuptheenzymaticreactionina96-wellmicroplateaccordingtoTable2andTable3:
Table2Layoutoftheappropriatecontrols(asdesired)andtestsamplesina96-wellmicroplate
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Note:SC=SubstrateControl,IC=InhibitorControl,VC=VehicleControl,TC=TestCompoundControl,
TS=TestSamples.
Table3Reagentcompositionforeachwell
SubstrateControl  | InhibitorControl  | VehicleControl  | TestCompoundControl*  | TestSample  | 
Assaybuffer  | MMP-3dilutionandknownMMP-3inhibitor  | MMP-3dilutionandvehicleusedtodelivertestcompound  | MMP-3containingassaybufferandtestcompound  | MMP-3dilutionwithtestcompound  | 
Totalvolume:50μL  | 50μL  | 50μL  | 50μL  | 50μL  | 
Note1:*Somestronglyfluorescenttestcompoundsmayresultinfalse-positiveresults.
Note2:Makethetotalvolumeofallthecontrolsto50μLfora96-wellplateor20μLfora384-wellplatebyusingAssayBuffer(ComponentC).
5.Runtheenzymereaction:
5.1 Pre-incubatetheplateatadesiredtemperaturefortheenzymereaction(e.g.25oCor37oC)for10-15minutesifyouarescreeningMMP-3inhibitors.
5.2 Add50μL(96-well)or20μL(384-well)ofMMP-3Green™substrateworkingsolution(fromStep3.1)tothesampleandcontrolwellsoftheassayplate.Mixthereagentswell.
5.3 MonitorthefluorescenceintensitywithafluorescenceplatereaderatEx/Em=490/525nm.
ForkineticreADIng:Immediatelystartmeasuringfluorescenceintensityandcontinuouslyrecorddataevery5minutesfor30to60minutes.
Forend-pointreading:Incubatethereactionatroomtemperaturefor30to60minutes,keptfromlightifpossible.Mixthereagentswell,andthenmeasurethefluorescenceintensity.
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