Uricase, Recombinant: >10 U/mg protein

Catalogue Number: DIA-294-CRZ

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

Description

Description: The enzyme urate oxidase (UO), or uricase or factor-independent urate hydroxylase, absent in humans, catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to 5-hydroxyisourate: Uric acid + O2 + H2O to 5-hydroxyisourate + H2O2 to allantoin + CO2

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Short Description

Uricase cancatalyze the enzymatic oxidation of uric acid to allantoate rapidly, so it is used to detect the amount of uric acid in the serum and urine.

Biological Activity

>10 U/mg protein