Product Name

L-Tyrosine Decarboxylase Apoenzyme from Streptococcus faecalis

Synonym

L-(−)-Tyrosine Apodecarboxylase, L-Tyrosine Carboxy-lase apoenzyme, TAD

Assay

<0.005 unit/mg solid (without pyridoxal 5-phosphate), ≥0.05 unit/mg solid (with excess pyridoxal 5-phosphate)

CAS Number

9002-09-9

MDL number

MFCD00131472

Suitability

BioReagent

l Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

Solid

l Biological Information

Application

L-Tyrosine decarboxylase apoenzyme from Streptococcus faecalis has been used in a study to purify and characterize tyrosine decarboxylase and aromatic-L-amino-acid decarboxylase.  L-Tyrosine decarboxylase apoenzyme from Streptococcus faecalis has also been used in a study to investigate the stereospecificity of sodium borohydride reduction of tyrosine decarboxylase.

Unit Definition

One unit will liberate 1.0 μmole of CO² from L-tyrosine per min at pH 5.5 at 37 °C.

l 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