This product is an aptamer which binds to Escherichia coli Shiga Toxin-2 with a high affinity.
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| Target Category | Protein |
| Target | Shiga Toxin-2 |
| Alternative Names | STX2 |
| Target Overview | Shiga toxin (Stx) is the most significant cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), which results in acute renal failure in children. Stx2 is firmly linked with the development of HUS as Shiga toxin- (Stx-) producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains producing this toxin are frequently associated with HUS. |
| Chemical Modification | 2'-fluoro pyrimidines |
| Type | RNA |
| Species Reactivity | Bacteria |
| Length | <50 nt |
| Binding Conditions/Buffer | 20 mM HEPES, 150 mM NaCl, and 5 mM MgCl2, pH 7.3 |
| GC Content | 43.90% |
| Molecular Weight | 11932.8 g/mole |
| nmoles/OD260 | 2.474 |