| Cat# |
DIA-542 |
| Source |
Escherichia coli |
| Description |
High purity phosphoglucose isomerase (Escherichia coli) for use in research, biochemical enzyme assays and in vitro diagnostic analysis. |
| Form |
Suspension |
| ECNumber |
5.3.1.9 |
| Activity |
~ 550 U/mg of protein (25 °C, pH 7.6 on fructose 6-phosphate) ~ 649 U/mg of protein (40 °C, pH 7.6 on fructose 6-phosphate) |
| CAS No. |
9001-41-6 |
| Optimum temperature |
40 °C |
| Stability |
> 1 year under recommended storage conditions |
| Unit Definition |
One unit of phosphoglucose isomerase activity is the amount of enzyme required to convert one µmole of D-fructose 6-phosphate to D-glucose 6-phosphate per min at pH 7.6. |
| Storage |
2–8 °C |
| Synonyms |
Glucose-6-phosphate isomerise; D-glucose-6-phosphate aldose-ketose-isomerase |
| Buffer |
3.2 M ammonium sulphate |
| Applications |
Applications for the measurement of D-fructose in carbohydrate research and in the food and feeds, fermentation, wine, beverage and dairy industries. |
| Molecular Weight |
62600 Da |
| Concentration |
10 KU: ~ 1,000 U/mL 50 KU: ~ 10,000 U/mL |
| Package |
10/50 KU |
| Specificity |
Catalyses the reaction: D-Glucose 6-phosphate = D-fructose 6-phosphate. |
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