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Thiamine Hydrochloride
MP BiomedicalsThiamine (Vitamin B1) is one of the essential vitamins and is required for carbohydrate metabolism. Thiamine hydrochloride is used as a food-additive to add a brothy/meaty flavor to gravies or soups. It is also used as food supplement. Used in fluorometric determination of mercury.
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Pectinase from Aspergillus niger
MP BiomedicalsPectinase is a macerating enzyme comprised of pectintranseliminase, polygalacturonase, pectinesterase, xylanase, hemicellulases and cellulases. Pectinase is used in plant protoplast preparation to digest cell wall prior to organelle isolation. Pectinase causes random hydrolysis of…
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Collagenase Type 3 from Clostridium histolyticum
MP BiomedicalsCollagenases degrade native helical collagen fibrils. The substrate, collagen, is the major fibrous component of animal extracellular connective tissue: skin, tendon, blood vessels, bone, etc. True collagenase may cleave simultaneously across all three chains or attack a single strand. The enzyme…
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Alcohol Oxidase from Pichea Pastoris
MP BiomedicalsAlcohol oxidase has been detected in several strains of yeast, such as Candida, Pichia, and Hansenula, that utilize methanol as a sole carbon and energy source. Some of these enzymes have been isolated and partially characterized. Alcohol oxidase plays a major role in the metabolism of methanol…
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Collagenase Type II from Clostridium histolyticum
MP BiomedicalsCollagenases degrade native helical collagen fibrils. Plays an important role in connective tissue metabolism Produced by specific cells involved in repairs and remodeling processes Type II enzyme that contains greater clostripain activity Collagenase is used for collagen…
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Trypsin from Porcine
MP BiomedicalsThe typical use for this product is in removing adherent cells from a culture surface. The concentration of trypsin necessary to dislodge cells from their substrate is dependent primarily on the cell type and the age of the culture. Trypsins have also been used for the re-suspension of cells during…
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ß-Galactosidase from Echerichia coli
MP Biomedicalsβ-Galactosidase is useful for the structural investigation of carbohydrate, the determination of lactose (foodstuff analysis) and as an enzyme label for enzyme immunoassay. β-Galactosidase cleaves terminal galactose residues, which are β -1-->14 linked to a monosaccharide,…
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Diastase from Malt
MP Biomedicals1X N.F. Stable, 60 mesh powder. 1 gram will digest 50 gram starch in 30 minutes.
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Phosphatase Inhibitor Cocktail
MP BiomedicalsPhosphorylation and dephosphorylation of proteins controls the processes of cell differentiation, proliferation, signal transduction, and apoptosis. Covalent binding of phosphate groups can change the conformation of proteins and the binding capacity of ligands. During protein extraction from…
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Lysozyme from Chicken Eggwhite
MP BiomedicalsLysozyme (muramidase) hydrolyzes preferentially the β-1,4 glucosidic linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetylglucosamine which occur in the mucopeptide cell wall structure of certain microorganisms, such as Micrococcus lysodeikticus. Extracts group specific antigens …
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Collagenase Type IV from Clostridium histolyticum
MP BiomedicalsCollagenases degrade native helical collagen fibrils. It has an important role in connective tissue metabolism and is produced by specific cells involved in repairs and remodelling processes. Collagenase is used for tissue dissociation combined with other enzymes such as elastase, trypsin,…
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Catalase from Bovine Liver
MP BiomedicalsCatalase from bovine liver is a homotetrameric enzyme that is primarily located in peroxisomes. Activates the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide Natural antioxidant used to study roles of reactive oxygen species Catalyzes the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen …
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
MP BiomedicalsGlucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PDH) 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.
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Protease and Phosphatase Inhibitor Cocktail
MP BiomedicalsProtease and Phosphatase Inhibitor Cocktail contains a mixture of inhibitors and is designed to prevent protein degradation by endogenous proteases and phosphatases released during the extraction of proteins from animal cells or tissues. Application Notes: Dilute 1/10 in RIPA or Lysis Buffer…
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Macerozyme from Rhizopus sp.
MP BiomedicalsPetctinase is an enzyme from Rhizopus sp. that is used in plant protoplast preparation to digest cell wall prior to organelle isolation. It has been used to digest the cell wall of Arabidopsis root cells to study peroxin 16 in peroxisomes and endoplasmic reticulum. Pectinases are used to study…
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Acetyl Coenzyme A Trilithium Salt Trihydrate
MP BiomedicalsAcetyl-CoA is produced via beta-oxidation of fatty acids, via the metabolism of carbohydrates - glucose 6-phosphate to pyruvate to acetyl-CoA and via the catabolism of amino acids. Acetyl-CoA has a number of metabolic opportunities. It is metabolized in the tricarboxylic acid cycle to produce…
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Proteinase K Solution, Molecular Biology Grade
MP BiomedicalsFungus-Derived Proteinase K Purified Recombinant is prepared at 20 mg/mL in 10 mM Tris-HCl, 1 mM calcium acetate, pH 7.5 containing 50% glycerol. This Molecular Biology Grade Proteinase K solution is extremely effective on native proteins and can be used to rapidly inactivate endogenous nucleases…
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Creatine Amidohydrolase from Pseudomonas sp.
MP BiomedicalsThis enzyme is useful for enzymatic determination of creatinine when coupled with creatine amidinohydrolase, sarcosine dehydrogenase or sarcosine oxidase and formaldehyde dehydrogenase in clinical analysis. Creatininase from Pseudomonas sp. is a homohexameric enzyme with a molecular mass of…
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a-Thrombin from Bovine
MP Biomedicalsα-Thrombin from Bovine Plasma is highly specific serine protease. Thrombin is the final coagulation protease in regard to hemostasis, promoting both procoagulant and anticoagulant effects. Thrombin is used for site specific cleavage of recombinant fusion proteins containing an accessible…
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CELLULASE Y-C, 10 g
MP BiomedicalsCellulase is used for protoplast preparations. This enzyme shows a very high filter paper decomposing activity, as well as, appreciable xylanase and hemicellulase activity. It is an effective enzyme for use with pectolyase Y-23 for plant cell wall removal. It has been used in a study to assess the…
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Collagenase Type I from Clostridium histolyticum
MP BiomedicalsCollagenase is a protease which cleaves the triple-helical protein called collagen. There are three types of tissue collagenases, and these belong to the matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) family. Collagenase from Clostridium histolyticum has extensive use in biological studies, where it is used to…
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5-Bromo-2'-Deoxyuridine
MP Biomedicals5-Bromo-2’-deoxyuridine is a thymidine analog and useful for the study of DNA synthesis where it is incorporated into DNA in place of thymidine. Measure DNA synthesis Label dividing cells Study cell signaling and processes that induce cell proliferation Used as a mutagen in…
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Cytochalasin B
MP BiomedicalsCell permeable mycotoxin. Actin polymerization inhibitor. Binds to the barbed end of actin, reversibly inhibiting the elongation and shortening of actin filaments. Induces nuclear extrusion. By disrupting actin polymerization, blocks diverse cellular functions, including cell division, migration,…
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4-(2-Aminoethyl)-Benzenesulfonyl Fluoride Hydrochloride
MP BiomedicalsAEBSF hydrochloride is a covalent binding serine protease inhibitor, belongs to the family of irreversible sulfonyl fluoride inhibitors that block trypsin and chymotrypsin-type enzymes. Similar in structure to the commonly used inhibitor PMSF, AEBSF offers better solubility in water, lower…
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Glucose Oxidase from Aspergillus niger
MP BiomedicalsGlucose oxidase is an FAD-containing glycoprotein. The enzyme is specific for β-D-glucose. O can be replaced by hydrogen acceptors such as 2,6-dichlorophenol indophenol. Glucose oxidase from Aspergillus niger is a dimer consisting of 2 equal subunits with a molecular mass of 80 kDa each. Each…
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Papain
MP BiomedicalsPapain is a sulfhydryl protease from Carica papaya latex. (A second protease, chymopapain, and a lysozyme have also been isolated from this same source.) Since native crystalline papain is quite unreactive until acted upon by mild reducing agents such as cysteine or cyanide, it may exist as a…
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Phosphoglucose Isomerase from Baker's Yeast
MP BiomedicalsPhosphoglucose Isomerase(PGI) is an enzyme crucial for the interconversion of D-glucose 6 phosphate and D-fructose 6-phosphate. Responsible for the second step of glycolysis Involved in glucogenesis Highly conserved in bacteria and eukaryotes Phosphoglucose Isomerase fuctions as an…
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Papain from Papaya Latex
MP BiomedicalsPapain is a sulfhydryl protease from Carica papaya latex. Cleaves peptide bonds of basic amino acids, leucine, or glycine Hydrolyzes esters and amides One unit will hydrolyze 1.0 µmole of N-alpha-benzoyl-L-arginine ethyl ester (BAEE) per minute at 25°C and pH 6.2 Papain…
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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase from Yeast
MP BiomedicalsAldehyde dehydrogenase belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donor with NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor. Aldehyde dehydrogenase oxidizes a number of aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes. Acetyl-GSH is not hydrolyzed. Aldehyde…
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Peroxidase from Horseradish (Amoracia rusticana)
MP BiomedicalsHRP is a plant glycohemoprotein that belongs to the ferroprotoporphyrin group of peroxidases. HRP is composed of seven isozymes. All isozymes contain photohemin IX as prosthetic group. Neutral and amino sugars account for approximately 18% of the enzyme. The iron-containing hemin group is…