Chitinase from Clostridium thermocellum

Synonym: Poly-β-glucosaminidase; β-1,4-Poly-N-acetyl glucosamidinase; Poly[1,4-(N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide)] glycanohydrolase; Beta-1,4-poly-N-acetyl glucosamidinase

Enzyme Commission Number: 3.2.1.14
NACRES: NA.54

Product Size

5 U; 10 U; 20 U

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Chitinase from Clostridium thermocellum plays a vital part in immunity, nutrition, and other aspects, since it hydrolyzes the β-(1-4)-linkage of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine units present in chitin polymers.

Molecular Weight

53 kDa

Unit Definition

One unit of chitinase activity is defined as the amount of enzyme required to release one μmole of p-nitrophenol per minute from p-nitrophenyl-β-triacetylchitotriose (2.5 mM) in MES buffer (100 mM), pH 6.2 at 40°C.

Source

Clostridium thermocellum

Form

Solid

Applications

Chitinase from Clostridium thermocellum can be used in the research of biotechnology, waste disposal, agricultural pest control, and so on.

Storage

Store at 4°C.