Cholesterol Esterase, Microbial, CAS 9026-00-0, is a native enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis and formation of cholesterol esters, ranging from cholesterol acetate to cholesterol stearate.
10 mM potassium phosphate/sodium hydroxide, 0.1% BSA, pH 7.5: soluble
foreign activity
Catalase ≤1.5%
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
−20°C
General description
Native, microbial cholesterol esterase. Catalyzes hydrolysis and formation of cholesterol esters, ranging from cholesterol acetate to cholesterol stearate.
Packaging
Packaged under inert gas
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Unit Definition
One unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that will hydrolyze 1.0 µmol cholesterol ester per min at 37°C, pH 6.5.
Reconstitution
Reconstitute just prior to use. Enzyme will lose activity in solution upon storage.
Other Notes
Allain, C.C., et al. 1974. Clin. Chem.20, 470.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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