As mentioned in the 'DESCRIPTION' section of the product page, under 'Biochem/physiol Actions', this product specifically degrades ?-1,4-glucans. Should a glucanase that degrades beta 1-3 glucan be required, please see product 67138 at the link below:
https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/product/sigma/67138
49101
β-Glucanase from Aspergillus niger
powder, dark brown, ~1 U/mg
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~1 U/mg
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dark brown
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2-8°C
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Biochem/physiol Actions
Unit Definition
One unit corresponds to the amount of enzyme which will release 1 μmole of reducing sugar equivalents (expressed as glucose) per minute at pH 5.0 and 55 °C, using β-D-glucan (Cat. No. 49102) as substrate
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Resp. Sens. 1
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
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WGK 1
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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