Native Microorganism Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase

Catalogue Number: DIA-145-CRZ

Manufacturer:Creative Enzymes
Type:Other Enzymes
Shipping Condition:Dry Ice
Unit(s): 10 KU

Description

Description: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD or G6PDH) (EC 1.1.1.49) is a cytosolic enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:D-glucose 6-phosphate + NADP+ 6-phospho-D-glucono-1,5-lactone + NADPH + H+. This enzyme is in the pentose phosphate pathway, a

Additional Text

CAS Number

9001-40-5

Short Description

The enzyme is useful for enzymatic determination of NAD+(NADP+) and G-6-P, and activities of phosphoglucose isomerase, phosphoglucomutase and hexokinase. The enzyme is also used for enzymatic determination of glucose and creatine phosphokinase activity when coupled with hexokinase.

Biological Activity

GradeIII 200U/mg-solid or more