Properties
Description
α2-3,6 Neuraminidase from Bifidobacterium infantis is a specific type of enzyme that acts primarily on salivary acids on the cell surface for cleavage of alpha 2-3 and alpha 2-6 salivary acid moieties.
Unit Definition
One unit will hydrolyze 1 nmol Neu5Aα2,6 Galβ1,4glc, 4Glc of enzyme in minutes at 37 °C, pH 5.0.
Source
Bifidobacterium infantis
Applications
α2-3,6 Neuraminidase from Bifidobacterium infantis plays an important role in many biological processes, including viral infections and inflammatory responses.