| Cat# | NATE-0729 |
| Source | Arthrobacter globiformis |
| Description | The enzyme urate oxidase (UO) catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to 5-hydroxyisourate:Uric acid + O2 + H2O → 5-hydroxyisourate + H2O2 → allantoin + CO2. |
| Form | lyophilized powder |
| Activity | 15-30 units/mg protein (biuret) |
| CAS No. | 9002-12-4 |
| Isoelectric point | 4.64 |
| Unit Definition | One unit will convert 1.0 μmole of uric acid to allantoin per min at pH 9.0 at 25°C. |
| Storage | ?20°C |
| Synonyms | uric acid oxidase; uricase; uricase II; urate oxidase; factor-independent urate hydroxylase; EC 1.7.3.3; 9002-12-4; UO |
| Enzyme Commission Number | EC 1.7.3.3 |
| Abbr | UO, Native (Arthrobacter globiformis) |
| Alias | uricase; UO |
| Molecular Weight | 4 × ~32 KDa (tetramer) |
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