GDH-RO

Glycerol-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (GDH)

from rabbit muscle

• Synonym(s): GDH, Glycerol-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
• Enzyme Commission number: 1.1.1.8 (BRENDA, IUBMB)
• UNSPSC Code: 12352204

Properties

• biological source: rabbit muscle
• Quality Level: 100
• form: suspension
• specific activity: 170 U/mg (Approximately 170 U/mg at +25°C with DAP as the substrate (optimized conditions).); ~170 units/mg protein (At 25 °C with DAP as the substrate (optimized conditions).)
• packaging: pkg of 1 mL (10127752001 [10 mg]); pkg of 10 mL (10127779001 [100 mg])
• manufacturer/tradename: Roche
• optimum pH: 8.0-8.5
• storage temp.: 2-8°C

Description

General description

Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase is a NADH-dependent cytosolic enzyme. It can be used as a catalytic enzyme. Its activity is higher under osmotic stress.

Specificity

Heat inactivation: GDH is rapidly inactivated at temperatures > 65 °C.

Quality

Contaminants: <0.001% aldolase and GAP-DH, each, <0.01% LDH and TIM, each

Unit Definition

Unit Conversion: One unit (+25 °C) = 2 units (+37 °C). Biochemica Information, 87

Preparation Note

Activator: EDTA

Other Notes

For life science research only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): does not flash
• Flash Point(C): does not flash