Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(6)

Key Documents

G7396

Sigma-Aldrich

β-Glucuronidase from Escherichia coli

Type IX-A, lyophilized powder, 1,000,000-5,000,000 units/g protein (30 min assay)

Synonym(s):

β-D-Glucuronide glucuronosohydrolase

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing


About This Item

CAS Number:
Enzyme Commission number:
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.54

type

Type IX-A

Quality Level

form

lyophilized powder

specific activity

1,000,000-5,000,000 units/g protein (30 min assay)

mol wt

290 kDa

composition

Protein, 30-70% biuret

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

Application

New Technical Article Comparing Performance of Different Enzymes
Learn more
about recent application data generated by Sigma R&D to optimize hydrolysis for different drug classes using enzymes from different sources and the use of a chromatographicaly purified enzyme to reduce the effect of esterase activity resulting in conversion of 6-MAM to Morphine
Effective in the hydrolysis of steroid glucuronides.
Used for the hydrolysis of glucuronide conjugates in urinary metabolite analysis

Quality

Contains buffer salts and stabilizer.

Unit Definition

One Sigma or modified Fishman unit will liberate 1.0 μg of phenolphthalein from phenolphthalein glucuronide per hr at 37 °C at the pH 6.8 (30 min assay).

Pictograms

Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

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

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Bojan Šarkanj et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 1019, 84-92 (2018-04-08)
There is a critical need to better understand the patterns, levels and combinatory effects of exposures we are facing through our diet and environment. Mycotoxin mixtures are of particular concern due to chronic low dose exposures caused by naturally contaminated
Maria Papageorgiou et al.
Food additives & contaminants. Part A, Chemistry, analysis, control, exposure & risk assessment, 35(10), 2032-2044 (2018-08-18)
Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a Fusarium toxin, to which humans are frequently exposed via diet. Although the elderly are speculated to be sensitive to the toxic effects of DON as a result of age-related conditions, disease and altered DON metabolism, there
Enzymes
Hans Ulrich Bergmeyer
Methods of Enzymatic Analysis, 460-461 (1974)
Optimized conditions for the emzymatic hydrolysis of a-hydroxytriazolam-glucoronide in human urine
Health Laboratory Science, 50, 286-289 (2004)
Amanda Cano et al.
Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 14(4), 1073-1085 (2018-02-20)
Temporal lobe epilepsy is the most common type of pharmacoresistant epilepsy in adults. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate has aroused much interest because of its multiple therapeutic effects, but its instability compromises the potential effectiveness. PEGylated-PLGA nanoparticles of Epigallocatechin-3-gallate were designed to protect the

Articles

β-glucuronidase (GUS) enzymes are utilized to hydrolyze glucuronide (gluc) drug metabolites to the parent drug, facilitating analysis by LC-MS/MS.

Probiotics exhibit an inhibitory effect on pathogens, help prevent chronic intestinal inflammatory diseases or atopic syndromes, and support the immune system.

Probiotics exhibit an inhibitory effect on pathogens, help prevent chronic intestinal inflammatory diseases or atopic syndromes, and support the immune system.

Probiotics exhibit an inhibitory effect on pathogens, help prevent chronic intestinal inflammatory diseases or atopic syndromes, and support the immune system.

See All

Protocols

Objective: To standardize a procedure for the enzymatic assay of β-Glucuronidase.

Optimize β-glucuronidase hydrolysis for glucuronide metabolite analysis considering factors like time, temperature, pH, and enzyme concentration.

Optimize β-glucuronidase hydrolysis for glucuronide metabolite analysis considering factors like time, temperature, pH, and enzyme concentration.

Optimize β-glucuronidase hydrolysis for glucuronide metabolite analysis considering factors like time, temperature, pH, and enzyme concentration.

See All

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service