l General Information |
Product Name | Galactokinase human |
Assay | recombinant, expressed in E. coli; 0.1-0.3 mg protein/ml (Bradford); ≥100 unit/μg protein |
Suitability | BioReagent |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Physical form | Supplied as a solution in 40 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, 110 mM NaCl, 2.2 mM KCl, 20% glycerol, 3 mM DTT and 10-200 mM imidazole. |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol Actions | Galactokinase catalyzes the phosphorylation of αD-galactose to produce galactose-1-phosphate as part of the Leloir pathway. |
Unit Definition | One unit will convert 1.0 picomole of galactose to galactose-1-phosphate per minute at pH 7.4 at 25 °C. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | −70°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 |
