Product Name

Agarase from Pseudomonas atlantica

Synonym

β-Agarase, Agarose 4-glycanohydrolase

Assay

≥5,000 units/mg protein (Lowry)

CAS Number

37288-57-6

MDL number

MFCD00130365

Suitability

BioReagent

l Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

Off-White to Light Yellow or Light Tan Lyophilized Powder

Physical form

Contains phosphate buffer salts. May contain bovine serum albumin to standardize protein content

l Biological Information

Preparation Note

The product is soluble in potassium phosphate buffer, pH 6.0, (0.2 mg/ml), yielding a clear, colorless solution.

Unit Definition

One unit will produce 1.0 μg of reducing sugar (measured as D-galactose) from agar per min at pH 6.0 at 40 °C.

l Storage

Storage temp.

2-8°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