Product Name

Alanine Dehydrogenase, recombinant

Assay

≥15 U/mg; recombinant, expressed in E. coli

CAS Number

9029-06-5

MDL number

MFCD00131441

Suitability

BioReagent

l Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol Actions

Alanine dehydrogenase catalyzes the reversible reductive amination of pyruvate using NADH as an oxidation/reduction cofactor.

Application

Alanine dehydrogenase (ald) is an oxidoreductase that is involved in taurin/hypotaurine metabolism and CO² fixation. It is used in various enzyme assays and in kinetic studies.

Unit Definition

1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which converts 1 μmol L-alanine per minute at pH 10.0 and 30°C (NAD as cofactor).

l Packaging & Storage

Storage temp.

-20°C

l Precautions and Disclaimer

This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l References

1. http://www.drugbank.ca

2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov