| Cat# | DIA-713 |
| Descriptions | Galactokinase (BiGalK) from Bifidobacterium infantis catalyzes the ATP-dependent phosphorylation of galactose to galactose-1-phosphate, is a key enzyme in the Leloir pathway, and serves as an efficient biocatalyst for activated sugar nucleotide preparation. |
| Applications | Galactokinase (BiGalK) serves as a biocatalyst for activated sugar nucleotide detection kits and nucleotide sugar synthesis assay reagent development. |
| CAS No. | 9030-53-9 |
| Enzyme Commission Number | EC 2.7.1.6 |
| Enzyme Source | E. coli recombinant galactokinase from Bifidobacterium infantis. |
| Synonyms | ATP: D-galactose-1-phosphotransferase |
| Reaction | Catalyzes the formation of 1μmol of Gal-1-P from galactose and ATP per minute at 37°C |
| Activity Definition | One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes the formation of 1μmol of Gal-1-P from galactose and ATP per minute at 37°C. |
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