C3020
Chitin azure
chitinase substrate
Synonym(s):
Colloid chitin azure
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NACRES:
NA.32
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
Other Notes
Chitin from crab shells covalently linked with Remazol Brilliant Violet 5R (RBV) dye.
General description
A substrate for chitinase
Chitin azure is sensitive, feasible and reproducible low cost substrate, which is used for the assay of chitinase activity.
Application
Chitin azure has been used as a substrate to determine chitinase activity.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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Issues in Biologicals, Therapies, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2012)
Natalia A Ferreri et al.
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 93(suppl 3), e20201159-e20201159 (2021-09-02)
This study analysed the mycobiota on exoskeleton debris of the crab Neohelice granulata collected from an alkaline salt marsh and assessed the in vitro enzyme ability of selected isolates at different temperatures and pH. Exoskeleton fragments were incubated in moist
Effect of photoperiod and temperature on growth and activity of digestive enzymes in juveniles of the long-arm river shrimp Macrobrachium tenellum (Smith, 1871)(Caridea: Palaemonidae)
De losSR, et al.
The Journal of Crustacean Biology , 37(4), 445-452 (2017)
Virulence and enzymatic activity of three new isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) from the South American locust Schistocerca cancellata (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
Pelizza SA, et al.
Journal of King Saud University - Science (2017)
Yang Han et al.
Journal of chemical ecology, 47(7), 689-706 (2021-06-01)
A large percentage of crop loss is due to insect damage, especially caterpillar damage. Plant chitinases are considered excellent candidates to combat these insects since they can degrade chitin in peritrophic matrix (PM), an important protective structure in caterpillar midgut.
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