Native Leuconostoc mesenteroides Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase

Catalogue Number: DIA-321-CRZ

Manufacturer:Creative Enzymes
Type:Other Enzymes
Shipping Condition:Dry Ice
Storage Condition:2-8°C
Unit(s): 2 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

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase was used as a model to test the effect of seed protein fractions on enzyme protection during dehydration. G-6-PDH has been utilized in assays for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and tissue pyridine nucleotides.

Biological Activity

20 U/mg