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α-Glucosidase from rice

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Type V, ammonium sulfate suspension, 40-80 units/mg protein

Synonym(s):

α-D-Glucoside glucohydrolase, Maltase

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CAS Number:
9001-42-7
Enzyme Commission number:
3.2.1.20 (BRENDA, IUBMB)
EC Number:
232-604-7
MDL number:
MFCD00081321
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.54

type

Type V

Quality Level

200

form

ammonium sulfate suspension

specific activity

40-80 units/mg protein

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Enabling,

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency and waste prevention when used in starch hydrolysis research. For more information see the article in biofiles.

Unit Definition

One unit will convert 1.0 μmole of maltose to 2.0 μmoles of D-glucose per min at pH 4.0 at 37 °C.

Physical form

Suspension in 2.8 M (NH4)2SO4 solution

Analysis Note

Protein determined by biuret.

Other Notes

View more information on enzymes for complex carbohydrate analysis at www.sigma-aldrich.com/enzymeexplorer

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Michael D Rugen et al.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 1795, 101-115 (2018-05-31)
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Rachel Mata et al.
Journal of natural products, 76(3), 468-483 (2013-02-13)
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Shinji Onose et al.
Food chemistry, 138(1), 516-523 (2012-12-26)
1-Deoxynojirimycin (DNJ), a potent α-glycosidase inhibitor, has therapeutic applications in treatments of HIV, Gaucher's disease, and diabetes. DNJ has been extracted from natural sources (mulberry leaves) for therapeutic purposes; however, DNJ ingredients are in limited supply and are costly to
Erik Axelsson et al.
Nature, 495(7441), 360-364 (2013-01-29)
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Megan K Barker et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 288(19), 13563-13574 (2013-03-29)
The enzyme “GluI” is key to the synthesis of critical glycoproteins in the cell. We have determined the structure of GluI, and modeled binding with its unique sugar substrate. The specificity of this interaction derives from a unique conformation of
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