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10113

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Amyloglucosidase from Aspergillus niger

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powder, white, ~120 U/mg

Synonym(s):

1,4-α-D-Glucan glucohydrolase, Exo-1,4-α-glucosidase, Glucoamylase

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

form

powder

Quality Level

specific activity

~120 U/mg

mol wt

Mr ~97000

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color

white

foreign activity

protease ≤0.1%

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storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency and waste prevention when used in starch hydrolysis research. For more information see the article in biofiles.

Unit Definition

1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 μmol glucose per minute at pH 4.8 and 60 °C (starch, Cat. No. 85642, as substrate).

Other Notes

Synthesis of hetero-oligosaccharides by glucoamylase in reverse.

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Hazard Classifications

Resp. 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

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  5. What is the molecular weight of Product 10113, Amyloglucosidase from Aspergillus niger?

    Amyloglucosidase from A. niger exists in two isoforms with MWs of 69,810 and 89,130, as determined by SDS-PAGE. See: Starch, 34, 346 (1982).

  6. Does Product 10113,  Amyloglucosidase from Aspergillus niger, contain any stabilizers or additives?

    No extending additives such as glucose or sucrose are added. It is unknown if the starting material contained any additives. This product does not contain sodium acetate buffer salts.

  7. How can a solution of Product 10113,  Amyloglucosidase from Aspergillus niger, be prepared?

    A 1 mg/mL solution may be prepared in 10 mM sodium acetate buffer at approximately pH 4.8.

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