Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (Leuconostoc mesenteroides)
Reference code: E-GPDH5
5,000 Units
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Content:
5,000 Units
Shipping Temperature:
Ambient
Storage Temperature:
2-8oC
Formulation:
In 3.2 M ammonium sulphate
Physical Form:
Suspension
Stability:
> 4 years at 4oC
Enzyme Activity:
Dehydrogenase
EC Number:
1.1.1.49
CAS Number:
9001-40-5
Synonyms:
glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (NADP+); D-glucose-6-phosphate:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase
Source:
Leuconostoc mesenteroides
Molecular Weight:
54,441
Concentration:
Supplied at ~ 2,000 U/mL
Expression:
Purified from Leuconostoc mesenteroides
Specificity:
Catalyses the reaction:
D-glucose 6-phosphate + NADP+ = 6-phospho-D-glucono-1,5-lactone + NADPH + H+
D-glucose 6-phosphate + NADP+ = 6-phospho-D-glucono-1,5-lactone + NADPH + H+
Specific Activity:
~ 800 U/mg (30oC, pH 7.8 on glucose-6-phosphate)
Unit Definition:
One Unit of Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity is defined as the amount of enzyme required to convert one µmole of glucose 6-phosphate (3.3 mM) to 6-phosphogluconate per minute in the presence of NAD+ in Tris-HCl buffer (51 mM), pH 7.8 at 30oC.
Temperature Optima:
40oC
pH Optima:
7.8
Application examples:
Applications for the measurement of glucose and other hexoses in carbohydrate research and in the food and feeds, fermentation, wine, beverage and dairy industries.
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